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twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 5 Oct 07

Recently someone asked me to sign up for a pre-paid legal service. As I understand it, you can call up a lawyer to handle a variety of legal problems including idenity theft and you only pay a small amount each month. They also...

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IDprotector I've owned a Pre-Paid Legal Services family legal plan membership for over 23 years. There are well over 1.5 MILLION families and businesses which VOLUNTARILY pay membership dues to have the PROTECTION. If they did not feel that they got far greater VALUE...

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speakeasy @speakeasy (4171) • United States 6 Jun 07

Identity theft and companies that offer protection against identity theft are both big business. Identity theft hits 1 out 5 people; steals BILLIONS of dollars annually around the world; and it takes hundreds of hour work to...

identity theft

lifelock

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IDprotector You're right !!! Kroll and Pre-Paid legal Services Inc. (PPLSI) are both 35+ year old companies and are BOTH publicly traded. They were founded in 1972. They just added a new feature which you can upgrade to the GOLD Identity Theft Shield. For just $3...

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Kowgirl @Kowgirl (3490) • United States 8 Nov 07

My son just run a credit check on himself and we got a good laugh. We are still trying to figure out just how and where they get their information from. His first name is Anthony but they have stuff on his report under the name...

credit report

make extra money

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IDprotector You took care of financial problems. Financial identity theft only accounts fro about 22 to 28% of PERSONAl identity theft (IDT). The other 4 can be more costly in many ways such as: criminal; driver's license; Social Security Number; and...

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Kowgirl @Kowgirl (3490) • United States 8 Nov 07

My son just run a credit check on himself and we got a good laugh. We are still trying to figure out just how and where they get their information from. His first name is Anthony but they have stuff on his report under the name...

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IDprotector I know what you mean about them not wanting to help you get it straightened out. I've been a member of a legal services for over 23 years, and they have helped me in cases like these. I think they can help you too. e-mail me for more info. The best part...

7 Jan 08

Kowgirl @Kowgirl (3490) • United States 8 Nov 07

My son just run a credit check on himself and we got a good laugh. We are still trying to figure out just how and where they get their information from. His first name is Anthony but they have stuff on his report under the name...

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IDprotector How old is your son? It needs to be fixed ASAP. It could be MINGLING or those people using HIS SOCIAL Security number and THEIR OWN NAMES. Credit monitoring is part of the solution. However, many only report when the account is in collections, or past...

7 Jan 08

speakeasy @speakeasy (4171) • United States 15 Oct 07

We have all heard about the raids on meat packing plants and other factories where ICE has gone in and rouneded up large numbers of illegal immigrants who were also guilty of identity theft. I have actually heard some people...

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IDprotector It's a lot more serious and complicated than most people realize. There are too many misconceptions about identity theft and many of them are deliberately spread by banks and credit card companies. I'm a Certified identity Theft Risk Management...

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pillowpants1982 @pillowpants1982 (52) • United States 20 Oct 07

If you were a victim of identity theft, and it was the result of a family member, What would you do? I ask, because this is happening to me. My mother got a utility bill out in my name and didn't pay it for a year. Would...

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IDprotector My two older brothers stole my father's identity just before he died in August 2002. They kept using many of his and my also deceased mom until after the credit card companies cut them off for not paying the minimum balances due for their charges. They had...

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froggylovesu @froggylovesu (173) • United States 10 Dec 07

They have refused to put out a fraud report on a credit card that was misused ( identify theft ) run a signature check etc... Now after 2 plus years they are threating to serve my spouse with papers and garnish his wages.They no...

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IDprotector I'm not sure what state that you live in. However, you need to talk to a lawyer ASAP. I've been a member of a service for over 23 years and they can help you in many cases, even with pre-existing conditions by telling you your rights and...

7 Jan 08

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