Articles by
Jason Fragoso

Is IDShield Worth It? What To Know Before Buying
IDShield is worth it if you want licensed private investigators and can pay extra for three-bureau credit monitoring. It’s less ideal for broader coverage.

How To Identify a Fake Text Message Scam [With Examples]
The most common text scams claim to be about missed deliveries, job offers, or fraud alerts. Others start as wrong-number texts that rope you into investment scams.

What Is the Best Credit Monitoring Service? 7 Options Right Now
The best credit monitoring services provide three-bureau monitoring, fast alerts of all changes, and include additional identity and fraud protection.

Is LifeLock Identity Advisor Worth It? Review + Breakdown
LifeLock’s new offering is a budget-friendly plan for identity alerts and restoration only — which means it's missing critical features that keep you safe.

Pros and Cons of Freezing Your Credit (When To Freeze)
Requesting a credit freeze is one of the best things you can do to protect against identity fraud — but there are some downsides that you should consider.

How To Block Annoying Ads on YouTube
While you can pay for an ad-free YouTube experience with YouTube Premium, third-party extensions and privacy-focused browsers are often cheaper and better.
