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Steps to Take to Protect Your Identity | Dr. Michael Barbieri | Professional Overview
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Steps to Take to Protect Your Identity by Dr. Michael Barbieri | Jan 18, 2022 | Dr. Michael Barbieri
Identity theft is a terrifying experience. It is haunting to know that another person out there has taken your personal information—all likely without ever having met you in person. According to the FTC, an average of nine million Americans a year are forced to deal with identity theft. This is not a comforting statistic, but the good news is that a person can take measures to help protect their identity. Protect Your Mail One of the easiest ways for a person to get their hands on your personal information is through the mail. As such, protecting your mail is one of the best ways also to protect your identity. Sign up for a PO Box if you live somewhere where your mail isn’t safe. Alternatively, get a locking mailbox (authorized by the USPS), or install a mailbox camera. Shred and Store Safely
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