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Why Your Child’s Social Security Number May be at Risk
Parental worries: your child’s financial safety. Days after they are born, children receive a social security number and immediately become vulnerable to identity theft. If that sounds crazy, consider: adolescents have become the fastest growing sector of identity theft victims. “Be aware of how your children’s personal information is used just like your own information SS number, and date of birth, be aware of how it is being used,” said U.S. Postal Inspector Jim Walsh. Read More
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