When you're a victim of
identity-theft, you should take these 5 steps immediately:
1. Inform the bank or credit union that a fraudulent activity has taken
place.
2. Place a fraud alert on your credit report.
3. Order a copy of your credit report and find out if there are any
fraudulent activity.
4. Register a formal complaint with the FTC.
5. Lodge a complaint with the police.
Call to IRS 1-800-908-4490 and
report your complain. You may also complete IRS Form 14039, Identity
Theft Affidavit and print and mail or fax according to the instructions.
File a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at
Identitytheft.gov or the FTC Identity Theft Hotline at 1-877-438-4338 or
TTY 1-866-653-4261.
You may file a police report with your local law enforcement agency.
Sub: #1 posted on Fri, 06/14/2019 - 04:06
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1. Inform the bank or credit union that a fraudulent activity has taken place.
2. Place a fraud alert on your credit report.
3. Order a copy of your credit report and find out if there are any fraudulent activity.
4. Register a formal complaint with the FTC.
5. Lodge a complaint with the police.
Sub: #2 posted on Fri, 06/14/2019 - 04:34
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You may file a police report with your local law enforcement agency.
Sub: #3 posted on Tue, 06/18/2019 - 02:29
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