Agency on Aging

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These are the top 7 complaint categories that most seniors are up against with regards to identity theft issues:

Identity Theft Top Federal Trade Commission Complaint Categories in 2014

  • Prizes, Sweepstakes, and Lotteries,
  • Banks and Lenders
  • Imposter Scams
  • Shop-At-Home and Catalog Services
  • Internet Services
  • Debt Collection
  • Telephone and Mobile Services

Articled Credited: Federal Trade Commission Sentinel 3/2015

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