Facts and Figures


"10 million Americans are victims of identity theft each year..."

  • Approximately 10 million Americans are victims of identity theft each year, and the number of cases is continuously on the rise despite increasing local, state and federal efforts to combat this crime.
  • Recent surveys show that the crime penetrates all levels of society, affecting all ranges of age, education and income.
  • Sixteen percent of adults say they have had their credit or debit card used fraudulently by unknown parties.





"Identity theft is the #1 consumer complaint in America..."


  • The Federal Trade Commission reports that identity theft is the #1 consumer complaint in America today, with more than 685,000 complaints received in 2005.
  • Losses to businesses nationwide totaled more than $50 billion, while victims themselves suffered staggering $680 million losses.
  • Victims spent almost 300 million hours resolving the problems — the equivalent of over 3,700 average lifetimes of work.
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