Social secerity # on correspondence letters
Date: Thu, 01/26/2006 - 11:48
I am not sure if this is the right web site, for my situtation, however one of my creditors i am dealing with has my social secerity number on my corespondance letter,they in turn told me it is on there software, i dont think that is right,that how id theft starts,i dont want my s.s. Number allover the internet. Now what can i do about this problem?
Creditors need the SSN number before extending any credit to the
Creditors need the SSN number before extending any credit to the consumers. So, it is perfectly legal for them to have your SSN#. They are legally restricted from misusing your personal information otherwise it will result criminal offense.
Luke, I can suggest you to monitor your credit report very religiously so that you are aware about any untoward incidence.