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by Sponsored // Apr 12, 2021 10:30 AM
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Every American household receives about six pieces of junk mail each day. These include things like credit card pre-approvals, refinancing offers, and other documents with sensitive information. Even though identity thieves now have tech-savvy ways to steal your information, old-fashioned dumpster diving remains a popular way to gain easy access to things like bank information, social security numbers, employment details, insurance information, phone numbers, and addresses.
One-third of Americans will become identity theft victims in their lifetime. Children and the elderly are especially at risk. Identity theft spans far more than simply opening up a credit card in someone else’s name. It also includes benefits fraud, insurance fraud, tax fraud, and employment fraud – we saw a lot of this in 2020 with false claims for unemployment benefits.