The IRS is dropping the ball when it comes to making sure that consumers' tax documents -- and the sensitive financial and personal information those papers contain -- don't end up in unsecured trash bins behind IRS buildings, according to a federal audit report ...

It seems that nothing in this world is safe anymore as more and more people understand the need for identity theft prevention. Most people go about this through credit monitoring but some people find that more drastic steps need to be taken. In order to truly be good at identity theft prevention, you almost have to become paranoid to an extent...