Victim of Identity Theft

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If you think you have been a victim of Identity Theft:

  • Notify your credit card companies, banks, and any companies directly involved IMMEDIATELY.
  • Notify the police as soon as possible to file a report.
  • Call the three national credit reporting agencies immediately to place a fraud alert on your name and Social Security Number.
    • Equifax
      • (800) 685-1111
    • Experian
      • (888) 397-3742
    • Trans Union
      • (800) 916-8800
    • Social Security Administration
      • (800) 269-0271
  • Credit Card Customer Service Numbers
    • American Express
      • Personal
        • (800) 528-4800
      • Gold
        • (800) 327-2177
      • Platinum
        • (800) 525-3355
      • Optima
        • (800) 635-5955
    • Discover
      • (800) 347-2683
    • Master Card
      • (800) 688-7747
    • Visa
      • (800) 847-2911

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