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Security Freeze: Thwart Identity Thieves
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<blockquote data-quote="kindofblue" data-source="post: 309340" data-attributes="member: 15"><p>I don't know about you but I've been notified by various companies several times over the last several years that databases on laptops that contain my personal identification have been stolen, etc..(the VA being the most recent). In researching whether there was anything I could do proactively (other than have my credit accounts monitored) I ran across this:</p><p></p><p>New Mexico recently passed a security freeze law that give you the right freeze your security so that no one can get credit in your name. Information about this has been published by Consumer's Union <a href="https://www.consumersunion.org/pdf/security/securityNM.pdf" target="_blank">click here</a> but it looks pretty generic.</p><p></p><p>I personally have just send in requests to freeze our credit with the three different agencies.</p><p></p><p>All but a handful of states now allow you to freeze your security.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.consumersunion.org/campaigns//learn_more/003484indiv.html" target="_blank">Check this site out</a> to see whether you can</p><p></p><p>I thought some of you might be interested in this.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kindofblue, post: 309340, member: 15"] I don't know about you but I've been notified by various companies several times over the last several years that databases on laptops that contain my personal identification have been stolen, etc..(the VA being the most recent). In researching whether there was anything I could do proactively (other than have my credit accounts monitored) I ran across this: New Mexico recently passed a security freeze law that give you the right freeze your security so that no one can get credit in your name. Information about this has been published by Consumer's Union [URL="https://www.consumersunion.org/pdf/security/securityNM.pdf"]click here[/URL] but it looks pretty generic. I personally have just send in requests to freeze our credit with the three different agencies. All but a handful of states now allow you to freeze your security. [URL="https://www.consumersunion.org/campaigns//learn_more/003484indiv.html"]Check this site out[/URL] to see whether you can I thought some of you might be interested in this. [/QUOTE]
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