Identity Theft Is Getting More Sophisticated: How to Protect Yourself
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“Identity Thief,” the new movie with “Arrested Development”‘s Jason Bateman and “Bridesmaids”‘ Melissa McCarthy, follows a victim’s attempt to bring to justice the woman who steals his identity. Hilarity ensues — and the only price is the cost of the ticket and two hours of your time.
But in the real world, identity theft is far more complicated and far less funny. In the past five years, according to author and identity theft expert Steve Weisman, 27.3 million Americans were victims of…
Identity Theft Is Getting More Sophisticated: How to Protect Yourself originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-11-09T11:23:00Z.
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