{"product_id":"2940013030893","title":"Guard Against Identity Theft","description":"Guard Against Identity Thief\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdentity theft is a serious crime – one that is occurring with an alarming frequency.  The statistics are mind-boggling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 1 in 4 US households have been victimized\u003cbr\u003e• 10 million people last year affected\u003cbr\u003e• Loss to businesses tops $47.6 billion\u003cbr\u003e• Loss to victims about $5 billion\u003cbr\u003e• Each victim spends about 30 hours trying to recover their name.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe problem of identity theft has become the number one fear of consumers in the world today, and unfortunately, it’s becoming more and more common.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction              3\u003cbr\u003eWhat is Identity Theft?      5\u003cbr\u003eHow They Get Your Information    7\u003cbr\u003eHow Do You Know You Are A Victim?   10\u003cbr\u003eHow Do I Prove My Identity?    13\u003cbr\u003eOrganizing Your Case    14\u003cbr\u003eWhat to Do First     15\u003cbr\u003eResolving Specific Problems    20\u003cbr\u003e Bank Accounts and Electronic Withdrawals 20\u003cbr\u003e Fraudulent New Accounts   23\u003cbr\u003e Bankruptcy Fraud    24\u003cbr\u003e Credit Cards    24\u003cbr\u003e Criminal Violations   25\u003cbr\u003e Debt Collectors    27\u003cbr\u003e Mail Theft    28\u003cbr\u003e Phone Fraud    29\u003cbr\u003eCorrecting Your Credit Report   29\u003cbr\u003eSample Blocking Letter for Credit Agencies  32\u003cbr\u003eSample Dispute Letter for Existing Accounts  33\u003cbr\u003eIdentity Theft Affidavit    34\u003cbr\u003eAvoid Becoming a Victim    41\u003cbr\u003eStaying Safe Online    45\u003cbr\u003eUsing an Outside Party for Protection  48\u003cbr\u003eImportant Contact Information   50\u003cbr\u003eConclusion     55\u003cbr\u003eInformation Checklist    57","brand":"Kenneth Hightower","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47069642129648,"sku":"2940013030893","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013030893_p0.jpg?v=1763575482","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013030893","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}