Identity theft is when someone steals your identity usually for your money.
Hey mom, my teacher told me to ask you about identity theft. so what is it?
Well to deter identity thieves its always good to shred old unneeded documents
How do I make sure my identity is safe?
Well its always good to check your bills for purchases you do not remember making and get credit statements.
But what if my identities already been stolen how can I tell?
Well you need to contact the places where your stolen identity was used and the local authorities and place a fraud alert on your credit card immediately
So once I know my identities been stolen what can I do from there?