Protect Your Personal Information
Keep anything with personal or account information in a safe, secure place. Do not leave personal information in your car.
Cards & IDs
- Carry only necessary identification with you.
- Do not carry your Social Security card.
- Treat your credit cards and check (debit) cards like cash.
- Do not carry any personal identification numbers (PINs). Memorize them.
Paper copies & mail
- Make copies of all of the financial information that you carry with you daily and store the copies in a safe place.
Electronic data
- Retrieve incoming mail from your mailbox quickly, and do not leave outgoing mail, like bill payments with checks, in an unsecured mailbox or any other location.
