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Identity Theft in Children 1 in 40 households had a child who was a victim of identity fraud. Top 5 Most Compromised Information in Child Identity Theft Cases: Social Security Number: 56% Date of Birth: 33% Birth Certificate: 14% Physical Address: 14% School Records: 8% Steps to Take After Finding Out That Your Child is a Victim of Identity Fraud 6 to 11-year-old kids are found to be most susceptible to identity fraud. Teaching your kids to keep their information private is one way to prevent child identity theft. Check credit reports and scores Place a fraud alert on credit accounts Close fraudulent accounts File a police report with local authorities Report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) http://identityguard.com/id-theft/ Data breaches in the health care industry cost the U.S. economy nearly $6 billion annually. Getting billed on medical services you did not receive Receiving collection notices you don't recognize Incurring medical debt you don't owe Receiving a notice of denial of insurance Your health plan indicates you've reached your benefit limit when you know you have not Stolen credit card Thief physically takes the credit card and use it illegally Making unsecured transactions Shopping in malls, purchasing online, or making hotel reservaons Making payments via mobile wallet Using Apple Passbook, Google Wallet, LevelUp, Mastercard PayPass Wallet, Visa V., T-Mobile’s Isis, etc. The Federal Trade Commissionreceived 28,332 consumer complaints about credit card fraud in 2012 alone. In 2010, 1.42 million Americans fell vicms to medical identy theſt. Signs of medical Identity Theft Identify Theft & Credit Card Fraud Credit card theft is one of the most common form of identity fraud Medical Identify Theft Prevalence of Identity Theft More than 12 million people report identy theſt issues each year. Identy theſt has been topping the list of consumer complaints in the United States since 1999. In 2012, the Federal Trade Commission received nearly 370,000 complaints related to identy theſt.
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Identity theft has been topping the list of consumer complaints in the United States since 1999. In 2012, the Federal Trade Commission received nearly 370,000 complaints related to identity theft.
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Identity Theft in Children
1 in 40 households had a child who was a victim of identity fraud.
Top 5 Most Compromised Information inChild Identity Theft Cases:
Social Security Number: 56%Date of Birth: 33%Birth Certi�cate: 14%Physical Address: 14%School Records: 8%
Steps to Take After Finding Out That Your Child is a Victim of Identity Fraud
6 to 11-year-old kidsare found to bemost susceptible toidentity fraud.
Teaching your kids tokeep their informationprivate is one way toprevent child identitytheft.
Check credit reports and scores
Place a fraud alert on credit accountsClose fraudulent accounts
File a police report with local authorities
Report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
http://identityguard.com/id-theft/
Data breaches inthe health careindustry cost theU.S. economynearly $6 billionannually.
Getting billed on medicalservices you did not receive
Receiving collection notices
you don't recognizeIncurring medical debtyou don't owe
Receiving a notice ofdenial of insurance
Your health plan indicatesyou've reached your benefitlimit when you know youhave not
Stolen credit cardThief physically takes the credit cardand use it illegally
Making unsecured transactionsShopping in malls, purchasing online,or making hotel reservations
Making payments viamobile walletUsing Apple Passbook, Google Wallet,LevelUp, Mastercard PayPass Wallet,Visa V., T-Mobile’s Isis, etc.
The Federal Trade Commissionreceived28,332 consumer complaints about creditcard fraud in 2012 alone.
In 2010, 1.42 million Americans fell victims to medical identity theft.
Signs of medicalIdentity Theft
Identify Theft & Credit Card Fraud
Credit card theftis one of the most common form of identity fraud
Medical Identify Theft
Prevalence ofIdentity
TheftMore than 12 million people report identity theft issues each year.
Identity theft has been topping the list of consumercomplaints in the United States since 1999.
In 2012, the Federal Trade Commission receivednearly 370,000 complaints related to identity theft.
Id Theft
Identity theft has been topping the list of consumercomplaints in the United States since 1999.In 2012, the Federal Trade Commission receivednearly 370,000 complaints related to identity theft.
