How to Help Keep Identity Thieves Away
The more business we do and information we share online, the more identity theft becomes a growing threat to our financial security. There are ways you can help protect your good name and credit. Here are some tips to help keep you and your family safe.
Indentity theft on rise in Florida
Florida had 21,851 reported identity thefts in 2010, higher per capita than Arizona and California: 114.8 per 100,000 people, according to the Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book published in March 2011 by the Federal Trade Commission.
Mail And Identity Theft
Identity thieves are hoping to cash in on your holiday cheer. There are very specific scams targeting people who are sending packages and mail.
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Opinion: Ways to prevent being scammed during the holidays
By Armando Avina The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn people to be aware of scams in which dishonest people pose as friends, family, respected companies and government agencies to get people to send money immediately. Already this holiday season, fraudulent activities have been reported about persons representing themselves as working through reputable organizations [...]
