I checked my credit scores and alerts several times a week and used several computers when doing so. In the late summer of 2022, I signed up for LifeLock’s Ultimate Plus plan and paid for the monthly subscription I was reimbursed by Tom’s Guide. ![]() LifeLock Ultimate Plus review: How we Tested In the recent past, Norton LifeLock had a highly sought-after A+. Now part of Gen Digital, LifeLock is too new to have a Better Business Bureau rating. It covers the security of an unlimited number of computers (Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone/iPad) and includes a firewall, parental controls, VPN and other features. For the Ultimate Plus plan, the added cost is $10 a year for a total of $350. These plans top out at a total insurance level of $3 million and can cost up to $680 per year.įinally, it’s easy to add Norton 360 malware coverage. There are also Family plans that can include a pair of adults, up to five or seven children (under 26 years old) that live with the family. The Ultimate Plus plan ups the insurance to include $1 million for recovering stolen money due from identity theft for a total of $2 million. Finally, it keeps an eye on File Sharing Network searches for signs of your sensitive information. There are also address- and home-title-change alerts. In the background, Norton LifeLock keeps an eye on your social media presence in a bid to prevent damage to your reputation in addition to monitoring of your bank and investment accounts for a take-over. It adds credit monitoring from all three agencies, daily reports from Equifax TransUnion and Experian deliver annual reports. ![]() I looked at the top-of-the-line Ultimate Plus plan that costs $35 a month or $340 a year, one the most expensive plans available. The Advantage subscription has one more thing: AI-based monitoring of changes to recurring charges or unusual charges. There’s also monitoring of court records and payday loan companies for your personal data. The plan includes $1 million for restoring your identity and increases the reimbursement for stolen money to $100,000. It continues with single credit bureau monitoring and scores as well as monthly access to reports. By contrast, the Advantage subscription ($23 a month or $240 a year)Īdds the ability to instantly lock your credit and can monitor your phone for evidence of a SIM Swap or Port-Out attack.
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