Identity Theft Information

What do you do when your Identification has been stolen;

1. Contact your local police department and file a Police Report for ID Theft
2. Contact your Credit Card companies; notify them of the Theft and provide them a copy of the Police Report, and documentation of Theft
3. File a report (online) with the Federal Trade Commission
4. Place a fraud alert on your credit reports, with the major Credit Bureaus Equifax, Experian, Trans-Union
5. Freeze your credit, with the major Credit Bureaus Equifax, Experian, Trans-Union
6. Optional; Sign up for a credit monitoring service, to notify you of any future fraudulent transactions
7. Credit Bureaus Contact Information

Guide to Avoiding SCAMS; for Senior Citizens

Credit Bureau Contact Information

Credit Bureau Contact On-line, Click HERE

Telephone Numbers:

1. Equifax. 800-685-1111.
2. Experian. 888-397-3742
3. TransUnion. 888-909-8872.

Federal Trade Commission ID Theft Instructions

What To Do Right Away, Click HERE

Warning Signs of Identity Theft, Click HERE

IRS Identity Theft Central, Click HERE