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Protect Tax Returns and Stimulus Payments from Identity Thieves
Over the past several years, the IRS actions against tax identity fraud were successful in driving down the rate of tax fraud. Then the COVID-19 pandemic happened. The IRS extended due dates and become bogged down trying to process returns…
Read MoreProtecting Your Identity After a Data Breach
Capital One announced recently that a hacker had accessed the personal information of 100 million individuals in the United States and 6 million in Canada that had applied for credit with the Virginia-based bank. The affected information includes credit scores,…
Read MoreProtect Yourself from Tax Refund Fraud
For many people, knowing a tax refund is on the way can be a big relief, an exciting treat, or both. And the sooner the refund arrives the better. For victims of tax identity theft, however, the wait can drag…
Read MoreThe First Steps to Take After Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Original post authored by Assured Neace Lukens and shared with their permission. Identity theft is becoming more and more common in today’s digital world. If your personal information is stolen, it only takes thieves a matter of minutes to cause…
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