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Is Your Identity at Risk from Friends and Family?

Your friends and family are almost as likely as strangers to steal your identity. read more »
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Worried About Identity Fraud? Consider a Credit Freeze

One way to protect your identity it to get a credit freeze. It won’t stop someone from using your credit card number, but it can help you avoid havin[...] read more »
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Tis the Season: How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft during the Holidays

Tis the season... for identity theft! More identity theft occurs during the holidays than any other time of year. Protect yourself and your good name[...] read more »
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Identity Theft: What to Do If Your Identity Is Stolen « Quizzle Wire

You know what to do to prevent identity theft, but do you know how to react if your identity is actually stolen? We've got you covered with our seve[...] read more »
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5 Common Online Mistakes that Can Compromise Your Identity (and Credit!) — Online Credit Strategies – Cred

Most people use the Internet every day, without ever thinking of the potential risks to their identity’s security. Considering the facts about identi[...] read more »
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Paranoid or Prepared? 36 Tips to Protect Your Identity

According to the Federal Trade Commission’s 2006 Identity Theft Survey Report, this “paranoia” is justified. read more »
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Identity Theft Costs Victims $1,882 on Average – FTC Report

The average amount stolen is somewhere in the neighborhood of $1,882 per victim, not including time and money spent trying to remedy the identity fra[...] read more »
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Best Credit Card for Detecting Identity Fraud

Among the top 25 U.S. credit card issuers in Javelin Strategy & Research’s yearly assessment of identity safety in the credit card industry, Discover[...] read more »
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