A 12-point checklist for victims of identity theft:
https://www.bankrate.com/finance/credit/steps-for-victims-of-identity-fraud.aspx
- Change all account passwords
- Notify affected creditors or bank
- Put a fraud alert on your credit report
- Check your credit reports
- Consider putting a credit freeze on your reports
- Contact the FTC - https://www.identitytheft.gov/
- Go to the police
- Send creditors a copy of your ID theft report
- Contact credit reporting agencies
- Contact the Social Security fraud hot line - 1-800-269-0271 / https://www.socialsecurity.gov/fraudreport/oig/public_fraud_reporting/form.htm
- Get a new driver’s license
- Contact your telephone and utility companies
https://www.bankrate.com/finance/credit/steps-for-victims-of-identity-fraud.aspx
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