Tuesday, October 25, 2016

ID Theft Facoff

1. If someone has stolen information about your accounts, you should wait to see what they do with it and than take action ( False )
2. If some of your stolen information include you government issued ID, all you need to do is create a facsimile using a recent color photo ( False )
3. One of the best ways to protect your identity is by using online passwords only you would know - like your mother's maiden name or the last four digits of your Social Security Number ( False )
4. If the stolen information includes your social security number, you can place initial fraud alert by calling one of the three nationwide consumer reporting companies
5. The Best way to get a copy of the credit report is to file a FOIA Request ( False )
6. The names of the three nationwide consumer reporting companies are Equinox, ExerCorps and Trans America. ( False )
7. Identity theft refers only to the theft of drivers license or name badges ( False )
8. If someone has stolen your identity, and then you notice you're no longer recieving bills from creditors, this is a sign that your identity has been restored ( False ) 

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