| Identity Theft Presentation |
PowerPoint show
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The official presentation |
| Federal Trade Commission |
www.ftc.gov/idtheft/ |
National resource to learn about the crime of identity theft |
| Equifax |
www.equifax.com |
National credit reporting agency |
| Experian |
www.experian.com |
National credit reporting agency |
| TransUnion |
www.transunion.com |
National credit reporting agency |
| Annual Credit Report |
www.annualcreditreport.com |
Credit monitoring service that can be used to access your credit report for free up to three times per year |
| Cornell Spider |
www.cit.cornell.edu/services/spider/ |
Run Spider on your machine to find out if you have any critical data stored, such as social security numbers, bank accounts, or credit card numbers |
| OptOutPrescreen |
www.optoutprescreen.com |
Go to OptOutPrescreen to opt-in or opt-out of offers for credit or insurance - Service also available at 1-888-5-OPTOUT |
| Federal Trade Commission - ID Theft Affidavit |
www.ftc.gov/opa/2002/02/idtheft.shtm |
The ID Theft Affidavit can be downloaded, printed and used to prove to companies if you believe a new account was opened in your name, in which you did not create the debt |