Identity Theft: Where to go for More Information
Federal
Trade Commission (FTC)
Find out your next steps if you believe that you are the victim
of identity theft, plus how to restore your good name. Check out their
publication ID
Theft: When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name.
AARP
Call AARP at 888-687-2277 to order your copy of ID Theft, What's
In It for You?, stock number: D18052. Spanish version: D18053.
Identity
Theft Resource Center
Find out the facts about identity theft, how to protect your identity,
how to shop safely online, and more.
Credit Bureaus
You can order a copy of your credit report, or place a fraud alert
on an account with any of the three main credit bureaus (available only
in English):
Equifax
888-766-0008
Experian
888-397-3742
TransUnion
800-680-7289
FBI's
Internet Fraud Complaint Center
Log on to this website (available only in English) to report instances
of internet fraud.
These links are provided for informational
purposes only. AARP does not endorse, and has no control over, or
responsibility for, the linked sites or the content, advertisements,
materials, products, or services available on or throughout these
sites.
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