Identity theft is quickly becoming one of the most dangerous crimes in America. People are losing thousands of dollars and months, if not years, of their lives to correct the damage to their credit and their reputations. A large part of identity theft is credit card fraud, where somebody either uses your credit cards to make illegal purchases, or opens up a completely new credit card in your name and goes on a spending spree to end all spending sprees.

1. Be Careful with Your Personal Information Online

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