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Identity theft is a growing problem, and it's only going to get worse. Hacks like the recent Anthem and Home Depot break ins are just the tip of an ever increasing iceberg. AT some point something will have to be done, but until that happens, we have to protect ourselves. Check out this article about "freezing" your credit reports. It doesn't notify you after the fact like the credit monitoring service - it stops it before it can happen. It may not be for everyone - it will make your legitimate credit apps a little more difficult. But, if you can deal with the increased hassle when you need credit, it may just prevent all kinds of problems.

http://www.howtogeek.com/209396/how-to-prevent-identity-thieves-from-opening-accounts-in-your-name/

How to Prevent Identity Thieves from Opening Accounts in Your Name (Especially after the Anthem... The news that Anthem got hacked and 80 million people’s identities were stolen wasn’t very surprising — everybody is getting hacked these days. Last week, TurboTax had to temporarily shut down nationwide because of identity theft fraud. So how can you protect yourself from criminals opening accounts…

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