Report ID Theft to local police!

File an online report with either the Federal Trade Commission or if the ID theft has an online connection (i.e. website, auction, email), report it to the Internet Crime Complaint Center.

Cancel each credit or charge card involved and request new cards with new account numbers.  Sign new cards immediately or put on the card "SEE ID".  Check your monthly bills.

Contact the Fraud Department at the three major credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.

If bank accounts are involved, report the loss to each financial institution, cancel existing accounts and open new ones.

If your driver’s license is involved, contact the NH Motor Vehicle Department.

Toreport fraud involving your Social Security Number call 1-800-269-0271 or visit www.ssa.gov/oig/homepage_files/reachus