Identity Theft Quiz

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Identity Theft Quiz
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ID Theft Quiz
WHOS IN YOUR WALLET
YOU BETTER RECOGNIZE
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WHOS IN YOUR WALLET
This occurs when someone uses your personal
identification information, like your
name, Social Security number or credit card
number, to commit fraud or other crimes.
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WHOS IN YOUR WALLET
This occurs when someone uses your name or
health insurance ID number to obtain medical
care, get prescription drugs or
file claims with your insurance provider.
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This occurs when someone uses a minors personal
information to get a job, government benefits,
medical care, utilities, a car loan or mortgage.
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This occurs when someone gives another
persons name and personal identifying
information, such as drivers license, birth
date or Social Security number, to law
enforcement during an investigation or upon
arrest.
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Increased credit card fees, higher interest
rates, higher insurance premiums, closure of
bank accounts, and denial of rental units, jobs
and credit.
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This document is a record of who has requested
your medical records from your providers and
includes details about what medical information
your providers sent, when it was sent and who
received it.
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Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, military
personnel are allowed to place this in their
credit reports while on deployment and away
from their usual duty station.
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These companies compile reports on consumers that
contain information other than their credit
history.
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This specialty consumer reporting agency provides
information not only on a consumers rental
payment history, but also on a consumers personal
suitability as a potential tenant.
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These agencies inform insurers about claims you
have made against your homeowners or automobile
policies.
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This Act allows you to prevent businesses from
reporting fraudulent accounts to credit
reporting agencies.
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This can stay on your credit report for seven
years if youve been a victim of ID theft and
you provided the credit reporting agencies with
an ID theft affidavit, police report or similar
documentation.
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You can download a free ID Theft Affidavit from
this agencys website.
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This non-profit organization provides a wealth of
information on how to protect your privacy.
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Before leaving prison, individuals should
conduct both of these searches on themselves to
find out if their identities were used while
they were incarcerated.
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You should contact the fraud department of
this state agency if you believe your drivers
license has been counterfeited.
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