Identity Theft Protection » Identity Theft Basics http://identityprotectiononline.com www.IdentityProtectionOnline.com Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:13:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Bloomberg TV about ID Theft http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/08/bloomberg-tv-about-identity-theft/ http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/08/bloomberg-tv-about-identity-theft/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:01:35 +0000 Admin http://identityprotectiononline.com/?p=65 In an age when your credit score determines not only the interest rate you get on loans, but everything from insurance premiums to apartment rentals to jobs, identity theft can be financially devastating. Learn how to minimize your chances of having your identity stolen, and what to do if it is.
]]> http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/08/bloomberg-tv-about-identity-theft/feed/ 0 What exactly is identity theft? http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/07/what-exactly-is-identity-theft/ http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/07/what-exactly-is-identity-theft/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:39:29 +0000 Admin http://identityprotectiononline.com/?p=56 Here is a basic explanation of identity theft from the U.S. Treasury Dept. Identity theft is a fraud committed or attempted using the identifying information of another person without their permission, without their authority. The F.A.C.T. act, the fair and accurate transactions act, defines identity theft in that way. And it is important because the [...]
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]]> http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/01/identity-theft-victim-charged-with-identity-theft/feed/ 3 Different Types of ID Theft http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/01/different-types-of-id-theft/ http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/01/different-types-of-id-theft/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:06:59 +0000 Admin http://identityprotectiononline.com/?p=3 We all hear about identity theft in the news and how a national retail chain’s computer system has been hacked or we hear of a new phone or email scheme trying to obtain your information but other wise we don’t give it much thought (unless you have been a victim yourself). But what do you [...]
]]> http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/07/01/different-types-of-id-theft/feed/ 0 What is Identity Theft? http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/06/30/what-is-identity-theft/ http://identityprotectiononline.com/2009/06/30/what-is-identity-theft/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:00:33 +0000 Admin http://identityprotectiononline.com/?p=5 According to Wikipedia, Identity theft is a crime used to refer to fraud that involves someone pretending to be someone else in order to steal money or get other benefits. The term is relatively new and is actually a misnomer, since it is not inherently possible to steal an identity, only to use it. The [...]
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