Did you know a review of your free annual credit report can save you thousands upon thousands of dollars? That is a staggering thought in itself; don’t you agree? But there is something worse; that can be happening to you. Your personal reputation and good credit could be ruined forever. You can lose your personal reputation and thousands of dollars if you don’t know someone stole your identity. The following tips will help to keep this from happening to you.
Identity theft has become an illegal enterprise which has profited the thieves to hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars a year. One of the main reasons it has become so profitable is that people, just like you, have no idea their identity has been stolen. The first way you may find out about it is when the following scenarios or something similar happen to you.
One evening you and your family are setting in the family room watching a little TV and relaxing. Suddenly you get a phone call from a mortgage company, which you know nothing about, wanting 90 days of back mortgage payments. As youre standing there in confusion and disbelief this guy is telling you, if you don’t pay, legal...