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Identity Theft Facts

Safeguard Yourself - Shred It!

Starteling Statistics:

  • 91% of identity theft occurs offline from documents, credit cards, statements, etc..
  • Majority happens through unshredded paper documents and stolen property.
  • 15% of identity fraud cases involve friends or family of the victim.
  • Not just elderly, most cases invlove people ages 18-29 years old.
  • An Astonishing 24,000 reports of identity fraud each day.
  • Over 25 million have been victims of identity theft in only the last 5 years
  • The Federal Trade Commission estimates it takes victims 14-16 months to clear their names.
  • Twelve percent of U.S. consumers say they've had personal information (driver's license, birth certificate or Social Security number) stolen.
  • One in eleven (9 percent) of those say someone opened a new bank account in their name.
  • One in seven (15 percent) of those say someone obtained a new credit card in their name.

    • Are you Protected against identity theft?

    Those facts are alarming and need not be ignored because identity theft is America's fastest growing crime. Our team at Valley Litho Supply highly suggest that everyone have a cross cut or high security shredder to shred all unneeded documents for your protection. In doing that you will highly reduce your risk of being a victim of identity theft. Please ask yourself this; are you taking the right precautions against identity theft?

    Source:

    - Javelin Strategy and Research, 2006 Identity Fraud Survey Report
    - Federal Trade Commissions Top 10 Consumer Fraud Complaint Report
    - www.consumer.gov/ncpw
    - September 2005 Experian/Gallup Personal Credit Index (PCI) Poll
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