Identity theft is a crime that involves an imposter obtaining key information about you and using them for their own personal or other improper gain.  Your personally identifiable information can be comprised in a variety of ways:

• Lost or stolen wallet or purse
• Stolen mail
• Computer viruses
• Data breaches
• Phishing
• Insurance or Investment Scams
• Theft of documents that have been thrown away

We are very concerned about identity theft and urge you to follow the links that we’ve compiled below to learn more about Identity Theft, how to prevent it and what to do if you feel you’ve been a victim of identity theft:

The Federal Trade Commission has compiled authoritative information on ID theft:
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/consumers/about-identity-theft.html

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provides a Identity Theft Action plan web site. 
Click here to go to the site or here to download the plan.

MasterCard provides this link on how to protect yourself against theft.

The best resource for recovering from if your identity has been stolen can be found at the FTC’s Defend website: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/consumers/defend.html 

If you have any questions, please contact us and we’ll do our best to help.

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