SS3150
ITT
Holly Hale-Hang, MAEd
March 5, 2014
One person should also carry a current amount of credit card in there wallet, everything else should put inside a safe. Always monitor the bank statement and etc. Checking the mail for missing account statements is another way to protect from identity theft and fraud. If someone going on vacation that person should ask the post office to hold all their mail until that person came back, to prevent identity theft and frauds. People should invest in a shredder to shred unwanted information. Use a secure website to access information, never enclose personal information by the phone. Check bank statement and credit card statement very careful each month to see any unwanted purchase. If that person sees any unwanted purchase notices their credit card immediately.
Thesis: One day you receive a call from your bank, stating you had just made a purchase for a random estimate of 5,000 dollars. But you did not go on a shopping spree. Your identity just has stolen. How secure is your identity? Do you ever wonder about your identity? Ways to prevent/protect yourself from identity theft and frauds.
I. One thing you should be aware about is your bank account.
A. Once your ATM has been compromises change your pin right away.
B. Get new ATM cards if it has been compromised.
C. Contact the bank if you see any suspense in your bank account.
I. Another way is keeping your social security secure in a safe.
A. Do not write your Social Security card piece of paper.
B. Do not give out your personal information to strangers.
II. Monitoring your Credit Card Statements
A. Check your credit card statements regularly.
B. Contact the authorities about any suspension regard to your credit card transaction.
III. Another way from protecting yourselves from identity is limiting to how many credit card to put in your wallet.
A. Bring a currents amount of credit cards in your wallet or purse.
B.