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Six Signs of Credit Identity Theft to Watch Out For
When it comes to your identity, you can never be too careful these days. That’s why it’s good to be familiar with any warnings ...
Visa Won’t Make Many Sign for Purchases Under $25
It may seem odd on the surface in this day and age of identity thefts, but Visa has decided to create a program called No Signature Required. The program will be offered to 800 different types of retailers and is limited to transactions under $25. The types of retailers included on the list are hair salons and sporting goods stores.
Yakima Valley Hit By Rash of Identity Thefts
Identity theft is a growing problem across the nation, and Yakima Valley in Washington State is yet another location joining the list of places experiencing growing numbers of thefts. David Gilbreath is the president and CEO of Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Yakima Valley. He reports that identity theft is one of the most rapidly growing crimes in Yakima Valley but it is difficult to police.
