Beware of Identity Thieves During the Upcoming Summer Travel Season
Summer is almost upon us and families are already planning or preparing their summer vacation.
But
just like you, identity thieves are also looking forward to this busy travel period.
It...
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Beware of Identity Thieves During the Upcoming Summer Travel Season
Summer is almost upon us and families are already planning or preparing their summer vacation.
But
just like you, identity thieves are also looking forward to this busy travel period.
It s no secret, that identity thieves are constantly planning new ways to steal your personal information.
Consumers often let their guards down on vacation, putting them at greater risk of identity theft.
Equifax is a global leader in consumer and commercial information solutions and wants to help
everybody from being the unfortunate victim of identify theft.
Equifax would like to share the top 10 ways consumers can help protect themselves while
traveling any time of the year:
1.
Don t announce your travel plans on social media.
This invites identity thieves to target your
house while you re away.
2.
Place a hold on your mail.
When criminals see an overflowing mailbox, they see an easy way to
steal personal information.
3.
Go
Less