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Essential information on preventing identity theft, and steps to take if your identity is stolen. Whether you are traveling, filing your tax return, or going about your daily business, find out how to protect yourself and your finances.

Articles on Identity Theft

Identity Theft FAQ
How can my identity be stolen?
Preventing Identity Theft
Minimize the risk of having your identity stolen.
Stolen Identity? Here's What to Do
Here's a checklist of the steps you need to take if you suspect your identity has been stolen.
Preventing Identity Theft When You Travel
Don't let identity thieves take advantage of your absence fromhome.
Identity Theft During Tax-Time: Protecting Yourself
Identity thieves become even busier than you at tax time -- find out how to protect yourself.
Duties of California Debt Collectors in Identity Theft Cases
California law imposes special obligations on a debt collector if you notify it that the debt resulted from identity theft.
When Should I Use a Credit Freeze?
A credit freeze or security freeze seals your credit report so that a thief cannot open accounts in your name.
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