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Credit Reports
How to Obtain
a Free Credit Report: Federal Trade Commission http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/freereports.htm
CreditSmart: Freddie Mac: Credit
Reports & Credit Reporting Bureaus http://www.freddiemac.com/creditsmart/establish_credit/credit_reports.html
Credit & Your
Consumer Rights: Federal Trade Commission http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/crdright.htm
Credit Reporting Agencies
Equifax
http://www.equifax.com 800.685.1111
Experian http://www.experian.com 800.311.4769
Trans Union http://www.transunion.com/index.jsp 800.888.4213
The following websites provide tips on how
to protect yourself from becoming a victim and what to do if you are a victim of
identity theft.
http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft/
The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse http://www.privacyrights.org/identity.htm
Identity Theft Resource Center Winner of the "2004 National Crime
Victims Service Award." http://www.idtheftcenter.org/index.shtml
Identity Theft by Yahoo.com http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Crime/Types_of_Crime/Fraud/Identity_Theft/
Circulating Books
by Steve Weisman
(2005) Call No. 364.163
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Deal
With Your Debt: The Right Way to Manage Your Bill$ and Pay Off What You
Owe by Liz Pulliam
Weston (2005) Call
No.332.024 We
The Credit Repair Kit by John Ventura (2004) Call No. 332.743 Ve
Identity Theft and How to Protect
Your Name, Your Credit and Your Vital Information by Kristin Loberg, et al. (2004) Call No. 364.163 Id
Pay it Down: From Debt to Wealth on
$10 a Day by Jean Chatzky
(2004) Call No. 332.024 Ch
Start Late, Finish Rich: A No-Fail
Plan for Achieving Financial Freedom on At Any Age by David Bach (2005) Call No. 332.02401 Ba
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