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Barclay Damon LLP
Identity Theft: What to Do When You’re a Victim
22 minutes Posted Aug 7, 2024 at 11:07 am.
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In a quick solo episode, host Kevin Szczepanski offers

practical information that can help when you or someone you know suffers from the modern malady known as identity theft. It’s common and serious, affecting millions of people and costing billions of dollars every year. Most of us know that identity theft happens through various means, such as clicking on malicious links, downloading malware, or being a victim of a data breach, but knowing what to do, says Kevin, can provide a measure of comfort. Steps Kevin recommends
include reporting the theft to the FTC, placing a fraud alert, correcting your credit report, and considering identity theft protection. Listen in for the details.