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Child Identity Theft: What You Can Do to Protect Your Kids
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June 4, 2012


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Alicia is a typical five-year-old: she’ll start kindergarten in the fall, loves finger painting and dreams about visiting Disney World. She also has five credit cards in her name.

Alicia is among the growing numbers of children victimized by identity theft, which is on the rise among children and has actually doubled in the past year for those under the age of five, according to a recent child identity theft report.

For would-be identity thieves, children are ideal victims. They are a blank slate without credit cards, financial obligations or loans. And since a five-year old like Alicia is a…


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