Thursday, April 30, 2009

Identity Theft

I recently attended a program put on by Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups regarding identify theft and ways to prevent theft. Here are some suggested ways to protect yourself.

To opt out of credit card marketing list call: 1-888-567-8688

To opt out of junk mail: Register FREE online at:
https://www.dmachoice.org/dma/member/regist.action
Remember to renew every three years

OR send a $1.00 check or money order along with a letter stating your name, address, and to opt out of receiving commercial and charitable mailing to:
Mail Preference Service
Direct Marketing Association
PO Box 1559
Carmel NY 10512

To get on the Wisconsin no call list: 1-866-96-2255 or online at
https://nocall.wisconsin.gov/web/home.asp (every two years)

Federal No Call:
www.donotcall.gov

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