Identity Theft Prevention

Monitor your credit report frequently.
Click here for credit reporting agency contact information

Watch what you say on the phone. Click here for great phone security tips

Never give out your social security number.

Verify that your personal records are kept in a secure location,
both at home and at work.

At minimum, tear up all personal papers, receipts and junk mail.
For maximum effectiveness, purchase a shredder.

If you suspect someone you're doing business with,
contact your local Chamber of Commerce office.