Identity Theft Protection for Seniors
Learn about how seniors can help protect themselves from identity theft.
Identity theft occurs when someone has access to your personal information and then uses it to open lines of credit or receive insurance, housing, or employment in your name — potentially affecting your credit reports and credit scores. There are many steps you can take, such as: contacting authorities and companies where the fraud has taken place, to explain that you were a victim of identity theft.
Learn about how seniors can help protect themselves from identity theft.
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