Official Agencies, Institutions & Non-Profits

Credit Reporting Agencies:

Learn how to monitor your credit reports for suspicious activity, freeze or setup credit alerts at the 3 major credit bureaus.

Equifax - Credit reporting agency.

Experian - Credit reporting agency.

TransUnion - Credit reporting agency.

AnnualCreditReport.com - Get a free credit report to check for suspicious new accounts or information.

Helpful scam prevention guides, security tips, and educational materials from government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and banks.

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Learn about the latest scams and get advice to help you avoid them.

Social Security Administration (SSA) - Protect yourself from criminals impersonating SSA and other government agencies.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Learn about common scams and crimes to help you avoid becoming a victim.

Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) - Get educated about the latest and most harmful cyber threats and scams.

BBB: Scam Studies - These scam studies were conducted by the BBB to give better understanding of how each specific scam works.

National Cybersecurity Alliance - Collection of articles, videos, infographics and more to take control of your online life.

National Council on Aging (NCOA) - Learn how to spot common scams, keep your money secure, and report financial fraud.

CapitalOne Bank: Scam Education - Learn how to spot a potential scam and safeguard your financial well-being.

Chase Bank: Scam Education - Know what's happening. Scammers are getting more resourceful and convincing every day.

Citizens Bank: Get Cyber Secure - Educate yourself on cybersecurity threats and how to prevent them.