Identity Theft Faq

What should I do with my social security number?

You should always keep your SSN number very protected. You do not want that number to fall into the wrong hands. That number can control your entire financial history. Sometimes companies will require you to give them your number because that makes things easier for them. But you really need to make sure you are always careful when giving your social security number out. You do not want to have to deal with the troubles that come with having your SSN fall into the wrong hands.

Can I be subject to legal troubles if my information is stolen?

You may find that you will have to deal with some hassles. If a lot was stolen then you will be questioned a lot so that people can know that this is legit. But you will be able to prove it. So all you will deal with is a lot of questions, and maybe some other payments. Since you will be able prove this was not your fault you will be alright.

How should I work with my credit report during this time?

You always need to be aware of what your credit report says. That way you become familiar with what is on there and will be able to spot errors easier. You need to pay attention especially after your information was stolen. Look for errors or suspcious material on your report. Then if you see some, you need to alert the credit bureaus imeediately and make them aware of the situation.

Are there any other ways that someone can steal my important information?

The main culprit can be your PC or laptop. Through the internet, if you are not careful, people can find your on websites if you hand it out. So you need to make sure you are always on a secured line, and only giving away important information to legit companies. If you ever get a new computer, you need to make sure you wipe your hard drive clean. Even if you delete all the information, it can still trickle though. So be diligent and make sure you are going the extra distance to protect yourself.

Speaking of which, what will you do with my information?

Of course we will go as far as we need to so that your information will be protected! We don't want to talk the talk if we do not walk the walk. We will never do anything with your information, and we will never give it to anyone. Your private info is just that. We will never do anything illegal or even close to illegal with any information that you give us.