Preventing Identity Theft For Dummies
Michael J. Arata Jr., "Preventing Identity Theft For Dummies"
English | 2004 | ISBN: 0764573365 | 216 pages | True PDF | 3.7 MB
English | 2004 | ISBN: 0764573365 | 216 pages | True PDF | 3.7 MB
Protect yourself from America's fastest growing crime
See how loose lips sink credit ratings and why there's no safety in numbers
How is a dumpster diver like a wallet snatcher? Both are out to hijack your identity, so dive into this book and find out how to fight back! Discover why every home needs a shredder, what your bank statement can tell you, and how to reclaim your good name if it's already too late.
The Dummies Way
Explanations in plain English
"Get in, get out" information
Icons and other navigational aids
A dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:
Recognize and avoid common scams
Guard your privacy effectively
Act promptly if theft occurs
Read your credit report
Choose secure passwords
Report identity theft to the right people