Archive for June 26th, 2008
A huge movement to get protected against identity theft.
Thursday, June 26th, 2008One of the most heavily advertised services these days is credit monitoring. You can’t turn on the radio or TV without hearing those commercials that lead you to think that all you’ve gotta do is watch your credit, and you’ll be ok. But that’s simply not true. Credit monitoring is not identity protection. Please [...]
What is it like to have your identity stolen?
Thursday, June 26th, 2008Have you ever thought what it would be like to have your identity stolen?
First of all, someone is pretending to be YOU.
Your social security number begins leading a second life, renting an apartment, acquiring property, credit cards, a medical history, a criminal record. You won’t know it’s happening [...]