Preventing Identity Theft for Dummies (ISBN by 0764573365)

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Language: eng
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Published: 2011-07-01T01:27:06+00:00

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Part IV: Taking Back Your Good Name

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of the affidavit. The chart is also a valuable tool for you to track what contacts have been made and their response.

ߜ You must send the affidavit to the fraud department of each creditor, bank, or utility that provided the identity thief with unauthorized credit, or purchases and services.

Some companies have their own dispute forms; they will send them to you after they receive your affidavit. Still other companies do not accept the affidavit and will only accept their own dispute form and a police report, but you will not know until you send it them.

Figure 10-1 shows the sections of the report from the Federal Trade Commission Web site. Each of the sections is explained briefly in the next section.

Figure 10-1: Fraud affidavit.

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