Identity theft is an epidemic in North America and it's one of the fastest growing crimes. Fraudsters are using many schemes to try and steal your personal information, your assets, your identity and your home. These crimes are frustrating for the victims and can be very costly and time consuming as you try to repair your credit, replace a credit card and restore your identity. Lost money, securities or your home my never be replaced in some situations.

Topics covered in this book include: Identity theft, debit and credit card fraud, credit reports, Internet and e-mail fraud, mortgage and title fraud, investment fraud, telephone fraud and fraud against seniors. This book will assist you in preventing your identity from being taken and what to do if it happens. In addition, we will give you may tips on recognizing and preventing fraud as well as what to do if you are scammed. "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is."