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   ID Theft: When Bad Things Happen To Your Good Name (Separate Website)

By: Federal Trade Commission
    Read this in: Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   What Should I Do If My Identity is Stolen?
Instructions to Correct Identity Theft
By: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid   		  
   
   Identity Theft Affidavit This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: Federal Trade Commission
    Read this in: Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   Action Plan for Victims of Identity Theft This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This is an action plan for victims of identity theft.
By: VICARS 		  
   
   ATM, Debit & Credit Cards This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: Texas Attorney General 		  
   
   Business Records Affidavit
This affidavit should accompany the sample letter to a collection company or other business. 		  
   
   Fair Credit Reporting Act This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This resource provides information about the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
By: VICARS 		  
   
   How to Save Money and Avoid Theft: Cashing Checks and Opening Bank Accounts This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Consumer Law Center
    Read this in: Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   Sample Letter - Business
Sample letter to business confirming identity theft
By: VICARS 		  
   
   Sample Letter - Collection Company
Sample letter to collection agencies confirming identity theft
By: VICARS 		  
   
   Sample letter - Credit Reporting Companies
Sample letter to credit reporting company confirming identity theft
By: VICARS 		  
   
   Victims Initiative for Counseling, Advocacy, and Restoration of the Southwest (VICARS) (Separate Website)
Defending the rights of victims of identity theft and financial fraud in the Southwest
By: VICARS 		  
   
   What is identity theft? (Separate Website)
View the "Ask an Attorney Videos."
By: Partnership for Legal Access 		  
   
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