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Identity Theft and the 2010 U.S. Census

The 2010 U.S. Census has begun. If a census worker comes to your door protect yourself by remembering these facts (provided by the Better Business Bureau):

U.S. Census workers will have a badge, a handheld device and a confidentiality notice in their possession.
Always ask to see their identification and badge before answering any questions.
Do not invite [...]

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A Reminder to Avoid New Identity Theft Scams from the IRS

Recently the IRS came out and reminded taxpayers to be aware of and avoid potential new identity theft scams that use the IRS name, logo or website in an attempt to convince taxpayers that they are receiving a genuine communication from the IRS.
Recent scams have involved the Making Work Pay refund, the e-mail tells the [...]

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