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The perils of identity fraud

Julia T. Stewart

Communities and Banking, 1999, issue Win, 22-23

Abstract: Among the fastest growing crimes in the country, identity fraud involves the acquisition of credit in someone else's name. What can you do to protect yourself? Julia Stewart of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston explains.

Keywords: Fraud; Consumer credit; False personation; Identification cards - Forgeries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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