Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | No Comments »
If you think you have become a victim of identity theft or fraud, take action immediately and report identity theft now. Identity theft and fraud are crimes in which a person wrongfully obtains and uses deception or fraud to take advantage of another person’s personal data, usually for financial gain. Identifying information-such as Social Security, bank account, and credit card numbers-can be used without permission to remove funds from bank and other financial accounts. In the worst-case scenario, an identity thief could mirror a person’s identity altogether, creating new accounts and vast debts, and even committing other crimes in the victim’s name. Report identity Theft – Step by Step Contact one of the three major credit bureaus to have them Read more…
Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | No Comments »
Identity theft involves the use of a person’s personal or financial information by someone else without the owner’s acknowledgment. It is important to learn how to report identity theft in order to ensure that personal and financial information is not misused by the wrong people. Thieves can acquire a person’s personal and financial information through theft or fraud. It can occur when a person fraudulently represents a legitimate company and cheats another one to provide his/her personal information. It can also happen when a person gets an email from a fraudulently represented legitimate organization and is asked to provide personal information which is later used for identity theft. This shows that it is important to learn how to report identity Read more…
Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | Tags: Identity Theft Credit Repair | No Comments »
While the legal process for identity theft credit repair can be quite lengthy, recovering your identity is very much possible along with regaining a sense of normalcy in your life. The objective of credit repair is to completely remove all the fraudulent charges against you. This can be accomplished by combating the charges and proving to financial institutions and credit bureaus that you were a victim of identity theft. When successful, your financial standing and credit score will improve as a result of the the negatives being removed from your file. Read more…
Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | Tags: identity theft victim | No Comments »
For identity theft criminals, Americans can often be easy targets. The reason is generally due to the blatant disregard and lack of awareness displayed by identity theft victims. Whatever the circumstances may be, the result is destroyed credit and a loss of funds from savings and checking accounts. However, this can all be prevented by taking the necessary steps to protect their identity. Read more…
Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | Tags: cost of identity theft | No Comments »
The cost of identity theft for victims could be significant or minuscule. If the victim acts quickly to restore his or her identity and reports that their accounts have been compromised, then the charges and liability can be limited. Though, the cost of identity in terms of emotional and monetary damage can be immense. Read more…
Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | Tags: identity theft restoration | No Comments »
The concept of identity theft restoration doesn’t come to mind for most people until they become a victim. In a minute, the life of an identity theft victim can be turned upside down. Important personal information has been stolen to make purchases or create new accounts in the victim’s name. A person often feels defenseless, confused, and angry when their identity is stolen. What’s scary is that months pass sometimes before people realize that it’s happened to them. By this time, a great deal of damage has been done to the point where it could ruin a person’s credit for years to come. That doesn’t mean however that identity theft restoration is impossible. With some knowledge, persistence, and time, it can be done. Read more…
Author: Andy Mitchel | Filed under: Identity Theft Recovery | Tags: identity theft attorneys, identity theft lawyers | No Comments »
Millions of people have been victimized by identity theft. Not only do victims face the possibility of their credit being ruined and losing money, but their sense of security as well. If caught, thieves can face prison time for up to 25 years. However, even if the criminal is captured, the damage has been done to the victim. In these situations, identity theft lawyers can be of great assistance by offering guidance to victims so they can rebuild their credit and get back on the road to recovery. Read more…
