Learn about identity theft & what you can do if you have been a victim.

• ID fraud affidavit

The Federal Trade Commission has created an ID fraud affidavit to help victims report fraud to creditors. Instead of filling out several documents for each creditor, victims can fill out one document for all creditors.

• U.S. government's central website for information about identity theft

This website provides a wealth of information pertaining to identity theft. Topics include: how to prevent identity theft, what to do if you've been a victim and much more.

• Personal Finance Education on Identity Theft

To view an education module on Identity Theft, click here.

FREE CREDIT REPORT

Obtain a free credit report if you have been a victim of identity theft. As of December 1, 2004, under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act) , you can request and obtain a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.

If you have already obtained your free credit report within a 12 months period, you may visit one of the links below to order another credit report.

• Experian - Call 1-888-Experian.
• Equifax - Call 1-800-685-1111.
• Trans Union - Call 1-800-916-8800.

For more information, please contact us at (415) 775-5377, option 4 or contacts@SanFranciscoFCU.com.