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Kids and Identity Theft
4.24.06 WS - Kids and Identity Theft
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3 red flags your child's identity has been stolen
¿¿¿ Suspicious mail, like preapproved credit cards and other financial offers normally sent to adults, starts coming in her name.
¿¿¿ You try to open a financial account for her but find one already exists, or the application is denied due to poor credit history.
¿¿¿ A credit report already exists in her name. If she has one she's probably been targeted, since only an application for credit starts a report.
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