Identity Theft Resource Center

Identity Theft occurs when someone steals your personal information, such as account details or social security number, and then impersonates you. In the U.S. the number of victims of Identity Theft has reached nearly 1 million, and the cases are doubling every 2-3 years. There are no guaranteed solutions; however, there are many things you can do to help prevent it from happening to you.

Avoid Identity Thefts:

• Click here for tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of Identity Theft.
• Be aware of Fraud Alerts
• Learn about getting your free annual credit report 

What to do if you are a victim:

• Click here if your personal information has been compromised.

Resources and more information:

• The Federal Trade Commission 
• The FBI/National White Collar Crime Center 
• Consumer Online Scams Info and Tips