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Stolen!! What to do when ID Theft happens to you! Steps to take if your Protect Yourself identity is stolen! -Protect your mailbox -Be careful what ends up in the trash 1. Immediately report any suspicious credit card activity or -Protect your information on junk mail identity theft. -Invest in a safe or firebox 2. Create a file to stay organized -Use varying passwords online 3. Place security freezes on -Utilize password managers to keep your passwords Experian, Equifax, and complex and safe. TransUnion. 4. File identity theft report on- Password Managers line with the FTC: Lastpass, 1Password, Dashlane, Enpass, Keeper, www.identitytheft.gov LogMeOnce, RoboForm, Sticky Password 5. File a police report at your local police department. These steps will lower your chances of having your identity stolen. There isn’t anything out there that is a 100% guarantee, but increasing your protection is the 6. Keep copies of your identity first step. theft report and police report in a safe place. Thank you for attending today! If you have any ques- tions about today’s talk, please feel free to contact 7. Obtain a copy of your credit me. I’m happy to help! report from all three agencies. -Jen 8. With your credit report, review for fraudulent accounts, recent credit inquiries, Additional Resources addresses, and dispute if www.annualcreditreport.com | www.optoutprescreen.com www.creditkarma.com necessary. Jen Lee, Esq. Jen Lee Law, Inc. @jenleelaw Debt & Credit Strategy Attorney @debtlaw 925-586-6738 | jenleelaw.com | [email protected] LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT: This is just a basic overview and is not legal advice specific to your situation. If you have questions about your rights when it comes to debt and credit, you should speak with an attorney in your area for legal advice. If you live in California or North Dakota and would like to speak with Jen Lee Law regarding your situation, please schedule an appointment online at jenleelaw.com..