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51. What Is the Federal Trade Commission? & How Does It Support Victims of Id Theft?
September 17, 2013
For the millions of victims of identity theft, it can seem like there’s no one on their side. The long, difficult fight to get credit and other financial concerns back on track is isolating and confusing, particularly if the victims haven’t dealt with such issues before. However, as the number of id...
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52. Consequences Of Credit Card Id Theft
September 17, 2013
Identity theft is a topic that has been given a lot of attention in the media lately. While identity theft, which is a crime that involves usurping someone's identity for personal gain, has existed for hundreds of years, it is a crime that has grown in popularity recently, mainly due to the use of ...
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53. Inside Jobs Of Id Theft
September 17, 2013
Identity theft has quickly become one of the most detrimental crimes in existence. As technology evolves, so does the methods implemented by thieves. The stealing of personal and financial information is costing billions of dollars to millions of consumers. Those who fall prey to this menacing ...
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54. Recovering From Id theft
September 17, 2013
Some way, somehow, somebody got their hands on your social security number or another critical piece of identifying information and used it to become you.Approximately 7 million adults were victims of identity theft in 2003 -- the latest figures available -- according to Gartner, Inc. That equals 19...
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55. Beware Of New Business Id Theft Schemes
September 17, 2013
Over the last few years several Secretaries of State, such as Colorado, Massachusetts and Nevada, have issued warnings concerning fraudulent solicitations for annual report filing and meeting minute preparation services. The solicitations are disguised with official looking seals and language to ma...
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56. Spyware Id Theft
September 17, 2013
Thanks to millions of actual cases and widespread coverage from the media, many of us now understand the serious threat of identity theft. These facts have kept us on guard, implementing various strategies to protect personal information. Despite all of these efforts, crafty imposters continue to ...
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57. Phishing Id Theft
September 15, 2013
If a random person with an official-looking business card approached you and asked for your Social Security card, driver’s license and other sensitive information, you probably wouldn’t give it to them. For one reason or another, however, people are more easily duped when it comes to online interact...
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58. Protecting Your Id During College
September 15, 2013
Guarding against thieves
Almost 30% of ID theft victims are between the ages of 18 and 29, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Obviously not all are in college, but even non-students and college grads are attractive targets because, again, they’re less likely to monitor their cr...
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59. Financial Id Theft - Protecting & Keeping Your Finances
September 15, 2013
Financial identity theft can be very serious. It is also becoming more and more prevalent these days. In this article, we will discuss how financial identity theft occurs and what you can do to protect yourself. In many cases, financial identity theft begins with the theft of one's social security...
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60. Pretexting Id Theft
September 15, 2013
Pretexting identity theft is the practice of getting your personal information under false pretenses. Pretexters sell your information to people who may use it to get credit in your name, steal your assets, or to investigate or sue you. Pretexting is against the law. Pretexters use a variety of ta...
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