Resources
Sometimes dealing with identity theft will require help beyond the intended scope of this website. If you don’t find what you’re looking for here, we’ve provided helpful links to government and non-profit organizations that may assist you in finding what you’re looking for.
Credit Bureaus
- Equifax General Information call:(888)766-0008 To place a Fraud Alert call: (888) 397-3742 Or write to: Experian P.O. Box 9701 Allen, TX 75013-0949 Inquiries about child identity theft write to: Equifax: P.O. Box 9532 Allen, TX 75013 Inquiries about deceased love ones credit reports write to: Experian P.O. Box 9595 Allen, TX 75013
- Experian General Information call: (888) 397-3742 To place a Fraud Alert call: (888) 397-3742 Or write to: Experian P.O. Box 9701 Allen, TX 75013-0949 Inquiries about child identity theft write to: Equifax: P.O. Box 9532 Allen, TX 75013 Inquiries about deceased love ones credit reports write to: Experian P.O. Box 9595 Allen, TX 75013
- Transunion General Information call: (800) 916-8800 To place a Fraud Alert call: (800) 680-7289 Or write to: Trans Union P.O. Box 6790 Fullerton , Ca 92834 Inquiries about child identity theft write to: Trans Union PO Box 6790 Fullerton , CA 92834 Inquiries about deceased love ones credit reports write to: Trans Union P.O. Box 6790 Fullerton , Ca 92834
Useful Tips To Protect Yourself
Free Annual Credit Report call: (877) 322-8228
Or write to:
Annual Credit Report Request Service
P.O. Box 105281
Atlanta , GA 30348-5281
www.annualcreditreport.com
To opt out of pre-approved credit offers for all three credit bureaus, call: (888) 5OPTOUT
You have the option of a 5 year period or premanent opt-out.
www.optoutprescreen.com
To remove your name from mail marketing lists (Direct Marketing Association)
Write to:
Mail Preference Service
P.O. Box 643
Carmel, NY 10512
(Include check or money order for $1) www.dmachoice.org
(No fee for online registering)
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