Identity Theft

The web is such a useful thing that you can now buy anything you want and have it delivered to your door step. But there are millions of people getting their identity stolen also with the help of the Internet.

Here are some tips to help prevent identity theft
1. Guard your Social Security number!
2. Never give out your Social Security number to someone who calls you.
3. Invest in a paper shredder.
4. Change PINs and passwords frequently.
5. Check your credit rating.
6. Check your credit card statements carefully.
7. Report lost or stolen credit cards immediately.
8. File a police report in case of identity theft.
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