| File a
police report. |
| Contact
your banker. |
| Notify
credit bureau fraud units. |
| Place a
fraud alert statement on your credit report. |
| Request
that credit bureaus identify account closed due to
fraud as “closed at consumer’s request.” |
| Request
free credit reports (fraud victims are entitled to
two free credit reports from each of the credit
bureaus). |
| Report
check theft to check verification companies. |
| Check
post office for unauthorized change of address
requests. |
| Follow-up
contacts with letter and keep copies of all
correspondence. |