Identity Theft

Preventing identity theft

  • Check your credit reports for free at: annualcreditreport.com
    • Accounts or activity that you don’t recognize could indicate identity theft. Detecting it early gives you the chance to stop it from escalating.
    • Visit IdentityTheft.gov to find out more. 
  • Exercise good data security habits. Read more about:
  • File your taxes early, before someone else can file your taxes to steal your refund.

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