Identity Theft Happens — but It Doesn’t Have to Happen to You

By Anna Sergunina Learn more about Anna on NerdWallet’s Ask an Advisor The world is changing quickly. Technological advancements give us access to all manner of information with the swipe of a finger. But the information revolution comes with costs, too: It is increasingly difficult to keep our financial (and non-financial) lives private. Online databases, apps, spyware and cookies constantly collect and store data about all of us.

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