“ACTIVE DUTY” Alerts for Military
Protecting yourself from identity theft is important for anyone, but, for soldiers that are on active duty and serving far from home, it can be extremely difficult. Many of the day-to-day financial responsibilities 0f soldiers on deployment must be turned over to spouses, family or trusted friends. Now, however, worry that their credit history will be stolen or abused can be aleviated, in part, by placing an “active duty” alert on their credit report.
The FTC offers information and advice on how members of the military can protect themselves. Click here to read the full article and get the facts.