Child Identity Theft
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New laws will make it easier to protect your child from Identity Theft
- August 30, 2018
- Posted by: Mindy Leisure Director of Rescoring Services
- Category: News
No CommentsIn a study from Javelin Strategy and Research published in May, more than one million children were victims of identity theft in 2017. Of those, 66% were under the age of eight. Up until now it was next to impossible to freeze a child’s credit file because there was no history for them. Children are
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How Safe is Your Child’s Identity?
- November 16, 2017
- Posted by: Joel Firestone (G-Net Consulting)
- Category: News
In this day and age everyone has been taught at least a few ways to protect their identities against theft. But what about your children’s identities? Social security numbers are issued at birth and since kids usually don’t use them until they are older, they are a prime target for identity theft. According to the