Identity Theft ? Early Detection Is Key by Jonathan Citrin Protecting yourself from Identity Theft (ID Theft) is an important matter. ID Theft is defined by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as, “when someone uses your name, address, Social Security number, bank or credit card account number, or other identifying information without your knowledge to commit fraud or other crimes.” In a summary report dated September of 2003, the FTC reported that “almost 10 million Americans have discovered that they were the victim of some form of ID Theft within the last year.

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