Danger Of Identity Theft?
Lets Find Out
What is Identity Theft?
the use of a persons private information for financial gain
Are there ways to protect yourself against identity thief?
Never let your credit card out of your sight
Monitor your credit report
Don't leave a paper trail
What Should You Have in Your Wallet & What Shouldn't You?
Should :
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Emergency Cash
- Almost Expired Coupons
Should Not:
- Social Security Card
- Passwords
- Birth Certificates
- Spare keys
how can consumers raise their credit score or keep a high credit score?
Leave (good) old debt on your report
Always pay bills on time
Watch those credit card balances