· LOCK up social security cards and other important documents so that prying eyes won’t have easy access
Remember: Identity theft victims often know the person that steals their identity. It could be a family member, friend, or co-worker.
Another way to protect your privacy is to be cautious of requests for your personal information. Learn more about phishing scams.
You can stop most unwanted telephone calls by registering your phone number on the National Do Not Call list.
Meridian Trust Privacy Notice.
Free Annual Credit Report – It’s Your Right
Monitor your credit report regularly to ensure your identity has not been stolen. Get your free credit report by selecting one of these options:
Complete an Annual Credit Report Request Form and mail to: