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Information about how to identify, prevent, repair, and avoid identity and or credit theft
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Components Of Identity Theft
Identity theft is a catch-all term for crimes involving illegal usage of another individual's identity. Identity theft may be used to facilitate crimes including illegal immigration, terrorism, and espionage, and it may also be a means of blackmail. ...
So What's In Your Credit Report Anyway?
A majority of folks think their credit report just contains a recent list of creditors listing outstanding loan balances and how fast or slow they are at making their payments.Wrong.Besides your name, address, date of birth, and social security numbe...
What Really Happens To You After You've Been Victimized
Ten years ago it cost my father almost $10,000 to rectify a wrong that happened to him. Someone got hold of his social security # and applied for a credit card, telephone, electric, and cell phone with it. That was back when identity theft didn't eve...
5 Steps To Help Prevent Identity Theft
When using your credit and debit cards at restaurants and stores, pay close attention to how the magnetic stripe information is swiped by the waiter or clerk. Dishonest employees have been known to use small hand-held devices called skimmers to quick...
Are You A Victim Of Identity Theft?
IntroductionIdentity theft occurs when someone uses your personally identifying information, like your name, Social Security number, or credit card number, without your permission, to commit fraud or other crimes. In fact, you or someone you know may...

