Ideas for Identity Protection
Well, as I posted on Valentine's Day, our bank notified us of a suspected fraudulent charge attempt and wanted to know if we had indeed tried to purchase anything at "O. David Dickson" for $1. We had not obviously. So, they closed the account immediately, started a fraud investigation and will be sending us new cards. To add insult to injury for the lowlife thief, he called the bank the next day to complain about them blocking the charge. While he was on the phone complaining in his obvious overseas accent, the bank called our house. Donna told them I do have a southern drawl, but certainly no "accent" to mention. So, they had a chance to trace the scumbag. Anyhow, I thought I might post a few pointers and provide a forum for others to share their ideas and feedback on protecting your identity and keeping your information safe. So, here are some of my ideas/practices: 1) Use different credit cards for specific types of purchase. What do I mean? Have