Privacy and Fraud

Avoiding Credit Card Fraud

Tips for guarding against this type of fraud and for reporting losses.
This information was developed and published by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Getting Purse-onal

Steps to take if your wallet or purse is stolen.

This information was developed and published by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Identity Theft

Clear definitions and facts about identity theft along with warning signs, tips for protecting yourself, and what to do if you become a victim.

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'Phishing' Scam

Tips to help you avoid becoming a victim of this type of fraud.

This information was developed and published by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Lost Credit/ATM/Debit Cards

Many people find it easy and convenient to use credit and ATM cards. It is also easy to lose them, or be stolen. TheFair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act(EFTA) offer procedures for you and businesses to use if your cards are lost or stolen.

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