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Did you know that around 33% of all US citizens have been victims of identity theft at some point in their lives? It’s true! And the problem is only getting worse. 

The more time you spend online, the more opportunities criminals have to steal your identity. By stealing your identity, they can empty your bank accounts and charge your credit cards. In extreme cases, they can even obtain new credit cards, take out loans and buy property in your name. And as you might have guessed, all this shows up on your credit report and affects your credit score.

The good news is that there's a simple strategy to fight back against identity theft. Today I will show you exactly how to get all the items related to identity theft off credit reports in 8 easy steps. 

So you better stick around!

Key Takeaways:

Intro (00:00)How Identity Theft Impacts Credit (00:57)Step #1: Contact the Three Credit Bureaus (05:13)Step #2: Change All Your Passwords and Pins (05:37)Step #3: Review Your Credit Reports With All Three Bureaus (05:45)Step #4: Place a Freeze and a Fraud Alert on Your Report (05:54)Step #5: Notify All of Your Creditors (06:22)Step #6: Report the Fraud to the FTC (06:32)Step #7: File a Police Report (06:39)Step #8: Dispute All Fraudulent Items (06:56)Credit Hero Score (08:49)Community Highlight (09:14)Outro (09:53)

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