Consumer Tools and Resources

Below is a comprehensive list of tools and resources to help you learn more about identity theft:

Tools

• Sample Credit Dispute Letter
• Sample Identity Theft Letter
• Sample Letter to Credit Issuer
• Sample Letter to Police Dept
• Remove Yourself from Mailing Lists 
• Remove Yourself from Telemarketing Lists 
• Remove Yourself from E-mail Lists 

Identity theft education and assistance

• Identity Theft Assistance

Federal resources

• Better Business Bureau
• Department of Justice
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Federal Trade Commission National Resource on Identity Theft
• How to Complete the ID Theft Affidavit

Organizations

• National Center for Victims of Crime
• National Fraud Information Center
• National White Collar Crime Center
• Privacy Rights Clearinghouse