Identity Theft Resources
Below you will find quality identity theft resources to provide information and assistance.
Everyone hopes to avoid being victimized by identity theft. But if the unfortunate happens, these additional identity theft resources can help in your fight against this growing crime and in recovering from its affect upon your life.
CONSUMER ORGANIZATIONS
AARP
Web Site:
AARP
Phone Number: 1.888.OUR.AARP (1.888.687.2277)
Better Business Bureau (BBB)
Web Site:
BBB
Phone: 1.703.276.0100
Online Privacy Dispute Resolution Intake Center: 1.703.247.9333
Compilation of Identity Theft Surveys
Web Site:
www.privacyrights.org/ar/idtheftsurveys.htm
Direct Marketing Association
Web Site:
www.the-dma.org
Phone:1.212.768.7277
Identity Theft Prevention and Survival
Web Site:
www.identitytheft.org
Phone: 1.800.725.0807
Identity Theft Resource Center
Web Site:
www.idtheftcenter.org
Phone: 1.858.693.7935
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Web Site:
www.theiacp.org
Phone: 1.800.THE.IACP (1.800.843.4227)
Internet Crime Complaint Center
Web Site:
www.ic3.gov
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Web Site:
www.privacyrights.org
Phone: 1.619.298.3396
CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES
Equifax
Web Site: www.equifax.com
Phone: 1.800.525.6285
Experian
Web Site: www.experian.com
Phone: 1.888.397.3742
Transunion
Web Site: www.transunion.com
Phone: 1.800.680.7289
FRAUD RESOURCES
Bankruptcy Fraud
Web Site:
www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/fraud/index.htm
Banking and Check Fraud
Check with your local banking institution.
Business Scam
National Fraud Information Center: 1.800.876.7060
Driver’s License Fraud
Contact your local Department of Motor Vehicles Office (DMV).
Investment Fraud
Web Site:
www.sec.gov/investor.shtml
Phone: 1.202.942.7040
Mail Fraud
Web Site:
www.usps.com/postalinspectors/fraud/welcome.htm
Phone: 1.877.876.2455
Passport Fraud
Web Site:
http://travel.state.gov/passport/lost/us/us_848.html
Phone: 1.877.487.2778
Phone Fraud
For Local Service: Contact your state Public Utility Commission For Cell Phones and Long Distance:
Contact the FCC
Phone: 1.888.225.5322
Tax Fraud
Web Site:
www.treas.gov/irs/ci/
Phone: 1.800.829.0433
Social Security Number Fraud
Web Site:
www.ssa.gov/oig/hotline/index.htm
SSA Fraud Hotline: 1.800.269.0271
U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Web Site:
www.fbi.gov
FBI Internet Fraud Complaint Center
Web Site:
www.ic3.gov
Federal Citizen Information Center
Web Site:
www.pueblo.gsa.gov
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Web Site:
www.fdic.gov
Federal Reserve Board
Web Site:
www.federalreserve.gov/consumers.htm
Federal Trade Commission
Web Site:
www.ftc.gov
Consumer Response Center: 1.877.438.4338
Federal Trade Commission Identity Theft Clearinghouse
Web Site:
www.consumer.gov/idtheft
Phone: 1.877.438.4338
Federal Trade Commission Identity Theft Hotline
Phone: 1.877.ID-THEFT (1.877.382.4357)
Federal Agencies and Technology Industry
Web Site:
www.onguardonline.gov
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Web Site:
www.irs.gov
National Association of Attorneys General
Web Site:
www.naag.org
Phone: 1.202.326.6000
National Credit Union Administration
Web Site:
www.ncua.gov
Phone: 1.703.518.6300
Office of the Comptroller of Currency
Web Site:
www.occ.treas.gov
United States Department of Health and Human Services
Web Site:
www.hhs.gov
Phone: 1.877.696.6775
United States Department of Justice
Web Site:
www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/idtheft.html
Phone: 1.202.514.2000
United States Postal Service
Web Site:
www.usps.com/websites/depart/inspect
Phone: 1.877.876.2455
United States Secret Service
Web Site:
www.secretservice.gov
Phone: 1.202.406.5708
Nearest Field Office:
www.secretservice.gov/field_offices.shtml
United States Social Security Administration
Web Site:
www.ssa.gov
Phone: 1.800.269.0271
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