At Bloom Asset Management, we want to help our clients and friends avoid becoming a victim of identity theft. Following are links to information and articles that can help you understand today’s cyber security risks and what measures you can take to safeguard your private information.
FINRA - Protect Your Identity http://www.finra.org/investors/alerts/keeping-your-account-secure-tips-protecting-your-financial-information
FINRA - Keeping Your Account Secure: Tips for Protecting Your Financial Information http://www.finra.org/investors/safeguarding-your-financial-information-identity-theft-prevention-checklist
FTC Consumer Info - Identity Theft http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/feature-0014-identity-theft
Fidelity - Online Security Checklist https://www.fidelity.com/security/security-checklist
Fidelity - Protect Your Accounts https://www.fidelity.com/security/protect-your-accounts
Fidelity - Free McAfee Anti-Virus Software Offer https://www.fidelity.com/security/software-offers
USA.GOV - Credit Bureaus and Credit Scoring Report http://www.usa.gov/topics/money/credit/credit-reports/bureaus-scoring.shtml
USA.GOV - Prevent and Report Identity Theft http://www.usa.gov/topics/money/identity-theft/prevention.shtml
FDIC - IDENTITY THEFT & FRAUD https://www.fdic.gov/consumers/theft/
IRS -Tax Payer Guide http://www.irs.gov/uac/Taxpayer-Guide-to-Identity-Theft
IRS Videos - Protect yourself from ID theft and find out how the IRS can help if you're a victim https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL388D1AC3B539E4F1
Better Business Bureau - Scam Alerts http://www.bbb.org/detroit/news-events/lists/scam-alerts/
Identity Theft Resource Center http://www.idtheftcenter.org/
Michigan State Police - Identity Theft Unit http://www.michigan.gov/msp/0,1607,7-123-1589_35832---,00.html
United States Department of Justice - Identity Theft and Identity Fraud http://www.justice.gov/criminal/fraud/websites/idtheft.html
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