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When You Become a Victim of Identity Theft

Monday, December 1st, 2008

by Landon McGehee Immediately upon becoming aware that your identity has likely been stolen, it's easy to begin to panic. This is the wrong reaction and should be repressed. Calm yourself down and consider your options. You'll need a clear head to minimize the damage done to your ...

Take Action to Prevent Identity Theft from Happening

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

by Landon McGehee The theft of names, addresses, social security numbers (SSN), bank account information, credit card numbers and other personal information, commonly known as identity theft is "America's fastest growing problem" according to a statement made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates 10 million ...

Prevention Tips To Avoid Identity Theft

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

It's hard to even imagine how we did so many things before the internet. The internet developed and expanded so quickly. It is not a major service, research, commerce, and communication hub. You can do you banking, trade stocks, buy groceries, pay bills, even buy a car or a home, ...

Identity Theft: I Be You Without Being Me

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Identity theft happens so often the FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation lists it as "America's fastest growing crime problem". Identity thief's steal and the use fraudulently names, addresses, bank account info, social security and credit card numbers along with other personal data on approximately 10 million Americans each and every ...

Protect Your ID And Limit Your Identity Theft Risk!

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

If you knew of all of the problems and hassles associated with having your identity stolen, you would truly understand the importance of protecting your identity. Anytime that you give out your information over the internet you are taking an identity theft risk. Companies have more protection for you than ...

Who To Contact When Your Identity Is Stolen

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Are you a victim of identity theft? If so, you must act quickly so the thief can't cause any more damage to your finances. You need to learn what to do and who to contact if your identity has been stolen. Credit Cards May Limit Your Liability No matter how large of ...