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Identity
Theft
When your wallet or purse is stolen
or lost you should call the (3) three national
credit reporting organizations immediately to
place fraud alert on your name and social security
number. This alert means any company that checks
your credit knows your information was stolen
and they must contact you by phone to authorize
new credit.
The
numbers to call in such a case to place a fraud
alert on your name and Social Security number
are:
| Equifax |
1-800-525-6285 |
| Experion
(formerly TRW) |
1-800-397-3742 |
| Trans
Union |
1-800-660-7289 |
| Social
Security Administration Fraud Line
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1-800-269-0271 |
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