Data breaches can expose your sensitive personal data. Here's how to protect your Social Security number without spending a dime. Geoff Williams is a journalist and author. His byline has appeared in ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University with ...

Surfshark, one of the most popular VPN providers around, has just rolled out a new feature called Alternative Number—a privacy-focused add-on that lets you generate a virtual phone number to keep your ...

Gothamites go the distance — especially on their devices, per new data on the US hot spots that rack up the most scrolling mileage every 365 days. “New York [has] an average daily screen time of 6 ...

WASHINGTON— The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether people picked up on immigration violations also can face charges of identity theft if they use Social Security and other identification ...

It’s common for lottery aficionados to have lucky numbers, but one South Carolina went to extremes when he purchased 162 tickets with the same four digits. The cost was $339, but the gamble paid off ...

Stella Osoba is the Senior Editor of trading and investing at Investopedia. She co-founded and chaired Women in Technical Analysis. She has 15+ years of experience as a financial writer and technical ...