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Tax ID theft occurs when someone uses your social security number to fraudulently file a tax return. Learn more about preventing and resolving tax identity theft.
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It's important to protect your sensitive information when tax time rolls around. Learn how to help better protect yourself from tax-related identity theft.
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Traveling is stressful enough without worrying about fraud. Equifax provides helpful tips to help prevent ID theft in this guide.
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If you've been a victim of identity theft, you have certain rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Learn more.
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Learn how to better protect yourself from identity theft on social media in 5 different ways. Read more about social media safety and monitoring for identity theft.
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If your Equifax product includes identity theft insurance, learn more about the benefits and terms here.
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Get credit reports and credit scores for businesses and consumers from Equifax today! We also have identity protection tools with daily monitoring and alerts
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Clean credit histories make children vulnerable to identity theft. Equifax explains how to better protect your children’s information from ID theft.
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What is Identity Theft? Learn more about how your personal information could be used for fraudulent purposes.
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Elderly identity theft is a real issue. Read more about identity theft protection for seniors and how to protect against senior identity theft at Equifax.
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Do you know about unemployment identity theft? Learn about unemployment theft, how it occurs, how to prevent it and where to report unemployment identity theft.
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Identity theft insurance can help you recover from costs related to identity theft. But what is identity theft insurance, what does it cost and is it worth it?
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Synthetic identity theft is one of the many forms of identity theft. Learn what it is and how to better protect yourself.
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Medical identity theft can be a threat to anybody. Protect yourself by learning about medical identity theft, how it occurs and how to avoid it at Equifax.
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Knowing how employment identity theft works and how to protect against its damaging effects is critical. Learn how to respond to theft and protect yourself.
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What are the most common types of identity theft? Equifax defines some common types of identity theft and some actions you might consider to combat them.
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Learn more about the basics of identity theft and how it can impact your credit history.
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Believe it or not, some habits can put you at risk for identity theft. Equifax outlines which habits to change in this helpful guide.
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Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal info to commit\nfraud. Read this article to learn the signs and steps to take as a victim of\nid theft.
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Foster children are highly susceptible to identity theft. Here are some ways caregivers or caseworkers can better protect their personal data.
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Learn more about identity theft. Whether you're a victim or trying to protect your ID, Equifax can help you better understand and protect from ID theft.
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Learn more about the various ways identity thieves can gain access to your personal information.
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Learn what documentation Equifax will accept to validate your identity and address.
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Equifax provides helpful information on how to help protect senior citizens from fraud and identity theft. Read more here.
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Your Social Security number is a common identity theft target. Here are some tips from Equifax to help you protect yourself and your Social Security number.
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Wondering how to keep your personal information safe and secure? Read this article to learn how to better protect against identity theft.
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No product can prevent all forms of identity theft, but Equifax products may help better protect you against identity theft. Learn how.
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Here are some resources to help you learn more about identity theft and steps you can take to help better protect against it.
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Learn about identity theft. Let Equifax help you understand more about identity theft and how you can better protect against ID fraud.
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Equifax ID Patrol™ is a powerful tool that allows you to monitor your credit file across all three reporting agencies.
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Learn about identity theft. Let Equifax help you understand more about identity theft and how you can better protect against ID fraud.
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Every day, new scams target your identity and financial information. Protect your identity and money with our tips on cybersecurity and how to help protect against identity theft.
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A security freeze can help protect you from certain forms of fraud or identity theft. Equifax tells you 8 facts about security freezes.
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Learn more about freezing your child's Equifax credit report. Help better protect your minor from child identity theft by taking these steps.
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If you believe you're a victim of identity theft, learn what you can do.
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You can place a fraud alert on your credit reports to let creditors know you've been a victim of fraud or identity theft, or think you may be.
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Equifax Identity Restoration can help you file identity theft reports, order credit reports, and more. Learn more about Equifax Identity Restoration here.
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Learn how to place a fraud alert or an active duty alert on your credit reports here.
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From phishing emails to password breaches, there are many threats to your online data. Help better secure your information with this cybersecurity checklist.
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Learn how you can check the status of your Equifax product purchase and begin using your credit or identity products.
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Legal representatives and court-appointed guardians can follow these steps to get free credit reports for their wards.
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Take steps to help protect yourself from scams and identity theft when you're shopping online. Here are a few simple ways.
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See how to safeguard your financial future and request your credit report from prison. Take steps to protect against fraud and theft with credit freezes and more.
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If you're trying to add a minor child to your Equifax Family Plan and an Equifax credit report already exists for them, learn what you can do.
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If you've had a loved one pass away, you can notify any of the three nationwide credit bureaus. Learn about the steps you can take.
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To check if your child has credit reports with the three nationwide credit bureaus, you can send a request by mail. Find mailing addresses and needed documents here.
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Active duty alerts are available for service members on active military duty who want to help minimize their risk of fraud or identity theft while deployed. Learn more about this tool.
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A fraud alert, a security freeze and a credit report lock are all designed to help you better protect your personal information, but they do so in different ways. Learn more about each.
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There is a dangerous rise in online job scams. Learn more about where job scams happen, what kind of job scams to look for and how to spot fake job postings.
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Make sure your personal financial information is protected while using third-party financial and budgeting apps with these cybersecurity tips. Read more here.
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Have you recently lost your credit card? Learn about the 4 things you should do when you have lost your credit card to protect yourself from fraud.
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Learn more about what are phishing and smishing and how to avoid it at Equifax. Read about what to do if your identity is stolen, how to prevent phishing, and more.
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See how you can easily lock and unlock your Equifax credit report online or from your mobile device with Equifax Lock & Alert.
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Stressing over a lost social security card? If you need a social security card replacement for a stolen or lost social security card, learn what to do here.
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Want to know how fraud alerts work? Learn seven essential fraud alert facts and learn more about fraud alerts, active duty military alerts and extended alerts.
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The increase in unemployment over recent years has caused a spike in unemployment fraud. Learn about unemployment insurance fraud and how to protect yourself.
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What is the difference between a credit report lock and a security freeze? Learn how each method can help restrict unauthorized access to your credit reports.
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Learn the differences between fraud alerts, security freezes and locking your credit report and how they can help you better protect your personal information.