Online AARP ID Theft Seminar

You Can Act Against Identity Theft
In this course you will learn more about how identity theft happens. You’ll see how thieves get and use your information. Then, you can take steps to be on your guard, so that what happened to Ms. Romano won’t happen to you. As with any crime, you cannot completely control whether you will become a victim. But you can minimize your risk. You can be alert to how the crime happens. And you can manage your personal information cautiously.

Online AARP ID Theft Seminar (AARP, www.aarp.org)

In this course, you will:

• Know what identity theft is
• Do a wallet check to protect yourself from identity theft
• Take steps to protect yourself from identity theft in your home and on the road
• Recognize early warnings of identity theft
• Take the first steps if you're a victim of identity theft
• Have the numbers to call to get help or more information

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