Identity Theft Resources

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Other Resources:

• Identity Theft Resource Center
  Learn how to prevent ID theft, read alerts on the latest scams, and find a victim assistance group in your area on the Identity Theft Resource Center website.
• Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  The identity theft center produced by the Federal Trade Commission offers a wealth of information for preventing and dealing with identity theft.  The "ID Theft Affidavit" allows you to send companies an alert that a fraudulent new account has been opened in your name.
• Social Security, Office of the Inspector General
  If your Social Security number is being misused, you can report it to the Office of the Inspector General, the agency that investigates Social Security Administration-related fraud.
• Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
  The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse has a collection of useful resources and first-hand victim accounts in its identity theft section.
• US Postal Inspection Services
  Call 1-800-275-877 (1-800-ASK-USPS)
• Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
• Internet Crime Complaint Center