How To Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft How Do You Know You Are A Victim? How Do I Prove My Identity?

The criminals who perpetrate the crime of identity theft
are sly and cunning. Before you can even know it, you're
credit is ruined and you must "jump through hoops" just to
get it repaired a small bit.
Identity theft is a serious crime – one that is occurring
with an alarming frequency. The statistics are mindboggling.
• 1 in 4 US households have been victimized
• 10 million people last year affected
• Loss to businesses tops $47.6 billion
• Loss to victims about $5 billion
• Each victim spends about 30 hours trying to recover
their name.