Article: IDENTITY THEFT AND THE ELDERLY:MARI J. FRANK, ESQ.

Article: Identity Theft Protection Affordable for Everyone.
Science Letter;  August 26, 2008 ;     435 words ......of victims of identity theft keeps climbing...becomes a victim of identity theft. The numbers are...individuals in an identity theft ring that stole 40 million credit card and ATM numbers...and most complex identity theft case ever charged...ShieldSafe, a ...

Article: Identity theft a growing problem in area
Lake Zurich Courier (IL);  March 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ......of financial identity theft when he or she...information, credit card numbers, even...institutions. Identity theft is also a matter...but while all identity theft is fraud, not all fraud is identity theft, even though...another person's credit ...

Article: Identity theft a growing problem
Arlington Heights Post (IL);  March 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ......institutions. Identity theft is also a matter...but while all identity theft is fraud, not all fraud is identity theft, even though...another person's credit card is used in the...routinely encounter identity theft and fraud in...Jeffrey DuFloth ...

Article: Protecting Yourself From Information Crooks: Safeguarding Personal Information Can Hinder Identity Theft
Atlanta Inquirer;  December 28, 2002 ;     346 words ......Inquirer 12-28-2002 Identity theft occurs when personal...Security number or credit card number falls into the...will become victims of identity theft this year, but there...protecting yourself from identity theft: * Shred or tear up bank statements, credit ...

Article: Identity Theft Protection Company Unveils the Only Real Prevention Technology Available Today - Credit Card and Credit Report Monitoring is Just the Tip of the Iceberg.
PR Newswire;  March 15, 2005 ;     522 words ......A young company tackles identity theft and proves to be a technology...technology goes far beyond credit card and credit report monitoring...only system that can stop identity theft before it happens. In the...serious and growing problem, identity theft. The unique ...

Article: Consumer Practices to Reduce Identity Theft Risk: An Exploratory Study
Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......exploratory study of identity theft risk reduction...and evidence of identity theft, even in states...previous research on identity theft risks suggesting...about certain identity theft risk factors and...risk of crime. Identity theft continues to ...

Article: Insurers Begin to Offer Identity Theft Coverage.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 9, 2002 ;     700+ words ......the crime of identity theft grows, insurance...and credit. In identity theft, a criminal...and then opens credit card accounts or...costs -- that identity theft insurance is...calls to the credit bureaus. And...Foley said. As identity theft ...

Article: Monday Morning: Advisers can help fight identity theft.(News)
Investment News;  December 15, 2003 ;     583 words ......Jim Pavia Identity theft is America...millennium. Identity theft can be accomplished...Security number, credit card number or...Commission, identity theft complaints...features of the credit-reporting...to uncover identity theft. Section ...

Article: Credit Card Companies Accomplices in Millions of Identity Theft Cases Alleges Eric Drew.
PR Newswire;  October 22, 2008 ;     404 words ......are the victims of identity theft, and in a lawsuit filed against major credit card companies, identity theft victim Eric Drew...verification systems, credit card companies such as...their irresponsible credit card issuing practices...using the cards. ...

Article: Protecting Yourself Against IDENTITY THEFT
Soldiers;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...IDENTITY theft is the intentional...bank account or credit card number, and your...expense. While identity theft is often referred...way to prevent identity theft. * Protect your...attorney and credit-card statements...Review you bank, credit ...

Article: Interview: Evan Hendricks discusses the difference between credit card theft and identity theft
NPR Morning Edition;  July 18, 2005 ;     512 words ......difference between credit card theft and identity theft Host: RENEE MONTAGNE...between the two, credit card theft and identity theft. Mr. EVAN HENDRICKS...you use their credit card to buy things. Identity theft is more complex...

Article: TAKING YOUR CREDIT CARD NUMBER OUT OF CIRCULATION: BOWEN INTRODUCES NEW IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION MEASURE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 7, 2006 ;     523 words ......the state's next identity theft victim," said...ground breaking identity theft prevention laws...print people's credit card numbers on their...need to print credit card numbers on the...the customer's credit or debit account...the incidence of identity ...

Article: Madigan to float bill to cut identity theft Complete credit card numbers would not appear on receipts
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 8, 2002 ;     378 words ......block out numbers on credit card receipts, preventing...expiration date on credit card receipts to be blocked...has been a victim of credit card fraud. She decided...Once thieves have a credit card number and expiration...number of victims of identity ...

Article: Get the Upper Hand on Credit Crime - Protect Your Identity With a Few Simple Tips; Your Credit Card Companies Alerts Consumers About Ways to Fight Back Against Identity Theft Scams.
PR Newswire;  October 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......put the spotlight on identity theft and credit card fraud. Your Credit...themselves from both identity theft and credit card fraud in much the same...a victim of either identity theft or credit card fraud, following these...