| Unfortunately identity theft and fraud occur all too | | | | Washington, D.C. 20535-0001Call (202) 324-3000 |
| often. In case you need information on how to | | | | |
| spot theft or fraud issues, how to avoid them | | | | FBI online tips and leads form: |
| and what to do if they happen to you, here are | | | | Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) |
| some handy resources. Some tips on surviving in | | | | Call: toll-free 877-ASKFDIC (877-275-3342) or |
| the age of identity theft follow.Federal Trade | | | | TDD: 800-925-4618 |
| Commission (FTC) | | | | Fraud Information Center |
| Consumer Response Center | | | | Call: 1-800-876-7060 |
| Federal Trade Commission | | | | TipsEmail is a hot bed of identity theft and fraud |
| 600 Pennsylvania, NW, H-130 | | | | activity. Regarding emails:- Do not click on any |
| Washington, DC 20580Call: toll-free | | | | links inside emails form financial institutions, even if |
| 1-877-FTC-HELP (382-4357) | | | | you have accounts there. This includes Paypal, |
| | | | credit card accounts, checking and savings |
| FTC online fraud complaint form: | | | | accounts, trading accounts and others. Instead of |
| Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | | | | clicking links, go directly to the websites with |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | | | | domains you already have bookmarked for the |
| J. Edgar Hoover Building | | | | sites. |
| 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW | | | | |