Reduce Your Risk of Identity Theft

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Reduce Your Risk of Identity Theft Protect Your Good Name Reduce Your Risk of Identity Theft

Reduce Access to Personal Data Shred credit card offers Use a locked mailbox Mail envelopes inside the post office Remove listing from telephone directory

Internet and Security Safeguards Install a firewall Install and update virus protection software Never respond to phishing e-mail Use credit, not debit, cards when shopping

Beware of ‘Shoulder Surfers’ Shield your hand when entering your PIN Thieves may be watching with binoculars