Common Sense Financial Podcast: Mindset & Growth

Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself and Take Action if You’re Targeted

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Sinopsis

In this episode, Brian Skrobonja shares tips and insights on how to help protect yourself against identity theft. He sheds light on the best identity theft tools in the market, what to consider when someone steals your identity, and ways to minimize the risk of your data ending up in the dark web. Brian starts the conversation by sharing what he learned as a victim of identity theft and how you can be more prepared if you find yourself in a similar situation. The reality is that identity theft continues to be a growing problem and millions of people each year find themselves having to deal with these thieves. So this shouldn't be viewed as something that happens to other people. It happens to a lot of people and can happen to you too. An important step to help protect yourself against identity theft is to assume it will happen to you at some point and try to be prepared to defend yourself when it does happen. Brian explains that we are on our own when it comes to protecting our identity--the police and credi