It’s the same old story. A sickness sweeps the land and people think
it won’t touch them. In this case, the sickness is identity theft
and it affects everyone
Identity Theft Recovery: The Road Back
Not too long ago, a friend of mine mentioned that one of his coworkers recently recovered his stolen identity. I asked how long the process took. “Only two years” he replied.
Compared to my business partner’s six year nightmare “only” maybe appropriate but like most victims of identity theft, he probably thought “when”. As in, “when will I get my life back?”
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, a consumer nonprofit organization, reported that victims spend on average 175 hou…