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How Do Thieves Steal Your Identity?

So, now you know that you are likely to be an identity theft victim at some point, even if you are careful. So how will you know? What are the signs of identity theft? The majority of victims never even realize they are victimized until it is too late. How do you know if someone is using or selling your future??

You may be a victim of identity theft if :
  • You receive a phone call or letter from someone claiming that you have been denied credit for an account you never applied for.
  • You receive information indicating a new account has been opened in your name without your knowledge.
  • You stop receiving your credit card statements suddenly.
  • You find that a collection agency is contacting you about a debt you know nothing about.
  • You are denied credit or a loan despite a history of good credit.
  • You are denied a job opportunity after a background check is performed.
  • You are denied credit or a loan despite a history of good credit.

We have prepared an online quiz to help test your risk for identity theft. You can take it and assess your risk by clicking on our link for Online Test for Identity Theft