Place a fraud alert with one of the three nationwide credit bureaus
Equifax: 1-800-525-6285
Experian: 1-888-397-3742
TransUnion: 1-800-680-7289
Request a credit freeze with each credit bureau separately
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Review bank and credit card statements for unfamiliar charges
Check your credit reports from all three major bureaus
Look for new accounts you did not open
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Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
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Set up a Social Security Administration account security code if...
Contact each of the three major credit bureaus and place a security freeze on your credit file
Equifax: equifax.com/personal/credit-report-services/credit-freeze/
Experian: experian.com/freeze/center.html
TransUnion: transunion.com/credit-freeze
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