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Are You a Victim? Learn How to Spot Identity Theft.

If prevention works like a lock, identity theft detection can be compared to an alarm. If someone opens a new account in your name, it should show up on your credit report.

How to Tell You've Become a Victim of Identity Theft

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From the U.S. Treasury Dept. Details the signs that you've become a victim of identity theft.

Learn the Signs of Identity Theft

If you notice unusual phone calls or statements about your credit, it's possible you've become a victim of identity theft.

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A credit monitoring service can alert you to identity theft. We compare the major credit monitoring services available and recommend the best service for your situation.

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The government told the credit bureaus they had to provide a free credit report to everyone once a year. Get your reports for absolutely no cost — guaranteed.

Learn About Credit Reports

If you're serious about fighting identity theft, you need to learn about credit reports. The FTC says "One of the best ways to catch identity theft is to regularly check your credit record."