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How To Defend Against Identity Theft
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:13 No CommentsDo you know what’s in your wallet? If you answered no, then you are at risk for having your identity stolen. In fact, if you are not aware of the ways your identity can be stolen, then you are not aware of the ways in which you can protect yourself from identity theft. If this is the case, then it is very likely that you will be one of the 10 million individuals who will have their identity stolen this year. With identity theft, what you don’t know can hurt you. The best defense against becoming a victim of identity theft is by knowing the following ways in which your identity can be stolen.
What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Identity
Friday, August 22, 2008 8:27 No CommentsDo you know what’s in your wallet? If you answered no, then you are at risk for having your identity stolen. In fact, if you are not aware of the ways your identity can be stolen, then you are not aware of the ways in which you can protect yourself from identity theft. If this is the case, then it is very likely that you will be one of the 10 million individuals who will have their identity stolen this year. With identity theft, what you don’t know can hurt you. The best defense against becoming a victim of identity theft is by knowing the following ways in which your identity can be stolen.
6 Ways to Have Your Identity Stolen
Friday, August 1, 2008 10:22 No CommentsThink identity theft can’t happen to you? Think again. Research shows that 10 million individuals will become a victim of identity theft this year. If you are not aware of the ways your identity can be stolen, it is very likely that you will be one of the millions of individuals who will have their identity stolen this year. The best defense against becoming a victim of identity theft is by knowing the 6 ways your identity can be stolen.
Prime Targets for Identity Thieves
Saturday, July 26, 2008 11:08 No CommentsNearly 80 million baby boomers are expected to apply for Social Security benefits over the next two decades and chances are most of them will either be the target of identity theft or actually fall prey to an identity theft scheme. Because boomers are more likely to draw two incomes, i.e. retirement and social security benefits, thieves are more likely to target their financial resources than that of others. In addition to the extra income, boomers are being targeted by identity thieves because of their tendencies to avoid the internet, to rely on paper checks and paper mail, and to easily fall victim to pre-texting scams. Because of this, it is more important than ever for baby boomers, who, in the prime of their lives, are prime targets for identity theft, to use LifeLock’s Identity Theft Protection Services.