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Security Center
Use the information in these tips, articles, and links to help keep your identity safe.
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Guard Your Card
Identity thieves like to get at your personal information, especially your Social Security number. In most cases, you do not need your Social Security card for identification, so take these steps and keep it safe!
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Dispute Errors in Your Credit Report
An error in your credit report can affect things like buying a home or car, getting a job, or renting an apartment.
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Avoid Tax-Season Scams
With tax season gearing up, scammers will try anything, including posing as the IRS, to try to gain your financial information. Don’t be a victim.
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Scammed? Take Action Now!
Act fast if you think you provided a scammer with personal information or money.
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Child Tax Credit Fraud
Scammers are using phone calls, emails, and texts about the 2021 Child Tax Credit Advance Payments program to try to get your personal information.
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Password Selection & Storage Tips
Creating strong passwords, as well as safely storing them, are frequently covered topics because these practices are so important to safeguard your account and personal information against hackers.
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Tax Scams
Identity thieves come up with new tax scams each year, pretending to be from the IRS, tax companies, or state revenue departments.
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When to Consider a Credit Freeze
If you've had a data breach or identity theft, consider placing a credit freeze on your credit report.
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Economic Impact Payment (EIP) Scam
Scammers are using a new EIP text to get personal information. According to the text, an EIP has been deposited, but you have to click the link to accept the payment. The link goes to a fake website that looks like the irs.gov Get My Payment site.
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Tips for Shopping Online and In Stores
‘Tis the season for shopping in stores and online. Here are some tips to keep your personal and financial information safe