If You are a Victim of Identity Theft
✓ Contact the Federal Trade Commission:
✓ Contact the major credit posting agencies:
- Equifax
- Experian
- TransUnion
- 1-800-680-7289
- www.transunion.com
*Ask to be put on Fraud Alert and request a copy of your credit report*
✓ Cancel any accounts with fraudulent activity or accounts that may be at risk
✓ Contact local police department
✓ Contact Post Office if you think your mail has been stolen
✓ Keep Records
- Information on unauthorized activity
- Company name
- Date
- Time
- Amount
- Information on whom you have contacted
- Name
- Date
- Time
- Duration and cost of phone calls
- Date and cost of anything that had to be mailed