Some Identity Theft Statistics:
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The top ten worst states for
identity theft are:
Arizona
Nevada
California
Texas
Colorado
Florida
New York
Washington
Oregon
Illinois
The top ten worst cities:
Phoenix, AZ
Riverside, CA
Las Vegas, NV
Miami, FL
Dallas, TX
Sacramento, CA
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Houston, TX
San Antonio, TX
It
takes roughly 25 or more hours of calling and writing the appropriate
agencies for an identity theft victim to straighten out his credit
history and anywhere from $500-$2000+ in expenses.
The sad
reality is, when it comes to identity theft, the victims are the ones
ultimately responsible for proving their innocence with debts
incurred. Don't wait to become a victim. Now's the time to take the
proactive steps to protect yourself from this ever-growing crime.
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