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Identity Theft
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Homework Review
Reading and
Questions:“Consumer Guide to
Good Credit” Part 4
(Chapters 10-14)
Identity Theft
Activity:Be prepared to share two
things you learned in this
class that’s made an
impact on your finances.
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Curriculum Arranged By:
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What is ID Theft?
The crime of obtaining the
personal or financial
information of another person
for the sole purpose of
assuming that person's name
or identity in order to make
transactions or purchases.
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Scope of the Problem
#1 complaint to Consumer Sentinel in 2014
Florida is the state with the highest per capita
rate of reported identity theft complaints,
followed by Washington and…
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The Impact of ID Theft
• Tax problems
• Arrest
• Denial of driver’s license renewal
• Loss/denial of employment
• Denial of public benefits
• Denial of medical care
• Time and expense
• Denial of credit
• Loss of credit rating
• Harassment by bill collectors
• Lawsuit
• Garnishment
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Old-Fashioned Identity Theft
• Lost or stolen wallets
• Theft by family or friends
• Dumpster Diving
• Stolen mail
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New, High-Tech Identity Theft
• Skimming
• Data breaches
• Phishing
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Skimming
Magnetic Data
Cameras Work
Wireless Readers
Data is downloaded to
software/hardware
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In Minutes…
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Data Breaches
Breaking into computer systems
Intruders need to find only the
weakest link:
• Vulnerable system
• Unsecured network
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Phishing
Sending authentic-looking but fraudulent e-
mail designed to trick the respondent into
giving out sensitive personal information.
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Can you spot the
differences?
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Child Identity Theft
How big of a problem is it?
• 51 times higher than adults
• One in 40 minors will have had their information stolen.
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Why children?
• Clean credit is
appealing to identity
thieves
• Theft of child identity
can go undetected for
long periods of time
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Protect Yourself!
Delete...Hang Up…Shred…
Any e-mail, phone call, or direct mail asking for private or financial information.
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Take ActionCheck your credit report annually at
www.annualcreditreport.com
Review your accounts regularly.
Shred all personal documentation.
Don’t leave mail in the mailbox.
Don’t leave personal items in your vehicles.
Photocopy the contents of your wallet and keep copies in a safe place.
And…
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When transmitting sensitive information, ensure
the website is secure.
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If you’re a victim…
Close the accounts that you know, or believe, have been tampered with or
opened fraudulently.
File a report with the local police – obtain
a report number.
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Why keep tabs on your Identity?
No one likes surprises…
…unless it’s cupcakes.
Always keep a close eye on your credit report at
www.annualcreditreport.com
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ID Theft Questions?
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You now have the tools and
resources…
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Post Survey
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Contact Information
Representative’s Name
Representative’s Organization
Representative’s Email
Representative’s Phone Number