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IdentityRestore.com provides a list of free
resources available on the web to the general public. Simply
select a topic of interest from the list below.
Links for FTC
Consumer Information
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ID
Theft: What's It All About?
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[ PDF ]
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ID Theft: When
Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name (booklet)
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[ PDF ]
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Identity
Crisis... What to Do If Your Identity Is Stolen (alert)
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[ PDF ]
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Identity Thieves
Can Ruin Your Good Name: Tips for Avoiding Identity Theft
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[ PDF ]
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Getting
Purse-onal: What To Do If Your Wallet or Purse Is Stolen
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[ PDF ]
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Pretexting: Your
Personal Information Revealed
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[ PDF ]
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Avoiding Credit
and Charge Card Fraud
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[ PDF ]
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Credit and ATM
Cards: What to do If They're Lost or Stolen
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[ PDF ]
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Electronic
Banking
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[ PDF ]
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Fair Credit
Billing
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[ PDF ]
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Fair Credit
Reporting
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[ PDF ]
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Fair Debt
Collection
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[ PDF ]
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How to Dispute
Credit Report Errors
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[ PDF ]
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Government
Agencies
Federal Trade Commission
ID Theft Affidavit
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
A Crook Has Drained Your
Account. Who Pays?
Classic Cons... And How
to Counter Them
New
Rules to Help You Protect Your Financial Privacy
Pretext Calling and
Identity Theft
When a Criminal's Cover
is Your Identity
Your Wallet: A Loser's
Manual
International Association of
Chiefs of Police
Secret Service
Financial Crimes Division
Social Security Administration
When
Someone Misuses Your Number
US Attorney's
Office: Central District of California
Stop
Identity Theft Now Video
US Department of Justice
Identity Theft and Fraud
US
Postal Inspection Service
Credit Bureaus
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Equifax
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Experian
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Trans Union
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Address
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P.O.
Box 740241
Atlanta, GA
30374-0241
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P.O.
Box 2104
Allen, TX
75013
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P.O.
Box 6790
Fullerton, CA
92834
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Order
Credit Report
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1-800-685-1111
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1-888-EXPERIAN
(397-3742)
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1-800-916-8800
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Report
Fraud
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1-800-525-6285
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1-888-EXPERIAN
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1-800-680-7289
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The following forms are currently available:
The FTC Fraud Form
This affidavit has two parts and is a PDF Format. You may also get the
form at the FTC website ( www.consumer.gov/idtheft ), or by
simply calling 877-IDTHEFT.
1. Instructions on the use of the form.
2. The Fraudulent Account Statement, where you describe the fraudulent
account(s) opened in your name. Use a separate Fraudulent Account
Statement for each company you need to write.
Fraud Affidavit and
Request for Application and Transaction Info
This 3-page form was designed for California residents as part of Penal
Code 530.8. However, it may be adjusted for individual use in other
states. Whenever possible, we highly recommend that you request any
information on the account that was opened in your name.
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