Identity Theft Prevention
Be aware. Be safe.
According to the Federal Trade Commission, identity theft is defined as "The act of stealing your good name to commit fraud."
No one is immune, but you can take action to avoid becoming a victim. Following are a few suggestions on how to protect your name and good credit.
Consumers can request a free copy of their credit report from the three top reporting agencies. For your report, you can:
orsa credit union wants to help you stay on top of your credit and avoid unhappy surprises. We recommend you request and check your credit report once a year. Visit these links to the sites of the three major credit reporting agencies.
Equifax:
1-800-685-1111
equifax.com
Experian:
1-888-397-3742
experian.com
Trans Union:
1-800-888-4213
transunion.com