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Old 08-08-05, 09:40 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Thank you for the early notice PolarMan.
To protect your identity, you should immediately contact one of the three credit agencies and put a fraud alert on your account.

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Originally Posted by http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft/recovering_idt.html
Fraud alerts can help prevent an identity thief from opening any more accounts in your name. Contact any of the three major consumer reporting companies to place a fraud alert on your credit report. You only need to contact one of the three companies to place an alert. The company you call is required to contact the other two, which will place an alert on their versions of your report, too.
California residents are qualified to get a free credit report from all 3 credit bureaus once per year.
Visit https://www.annualcreditrepo rt.com to apply.

edit: Didn't realize I was repeating the e-mail notice.
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