IDENTITY THEFT Don’t Let it Damage Your Credit Score

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IDENTITY THEFT Don’t Let it

Damage Your Credit Score


Let’s admit it,

IDENTITY THEFT is one of the most serious & widespread

CRIME


THAT’S WHY People are looking For ways


TO PROTECT their credit information


WHAT TO DO if you’re a victim of

IDENTITY THEFT


1. Check your CREDIT REPORT


2. Place a FRAUD ALERT on your credit file


3. FILE COMPLAINT to your State Attorney General’s Office


4. CONTACT the creditor involved


FOR MORE TIPS on what to do if you’re a victim of IDENTITY THEFT read: http://www.newhorizon.org/credit-info/how-to-move-on-after-identity-theft/

Get a copy of your credit report http://www.newhorizon.org/Info/creditreports.htm


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