Canadian Guide to Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft and Other Fraud - Softcover

Graham McWaters; Gary Ford

9781897178461: Canadian Guide to Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft and Other Fraud

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ISBN 10: 1897178468 ISBN 13: 9781897178461

Publisher: Insomniac Press, 2007

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Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in North America—it is an epidemic. Criminals are getting smarter every day and seem to be one step ahead of us all. They can steal your identity, your money, and your valuable assets—including your home. This book describes all of the common schemes, techniques, and technology used by criminals to commit identity theft and fraud. It tells numerous true stories about many types of fraudulent activities, while assisting readers with tips on how to avoid getting caught by these fraudsters. This book will assist you in preventing your identity from being taken and detail how you can recover your identity, your credit rating, your money, and your home. Topics covered in the 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.

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About the Authors

Graham McWaters is a graduate of McGill University with a Bachelor of Commerce. Currently, Graham works for a major financial institution in real estate secured lending. He is also a speaker and trainer within the financial advisor industry.

Gary Ford is a graduate of University of Waterloo with a degree in psychology. He has held a series of executive positions with a major financial institution with over 30 years of experience and most recently as vice-president of sales and marketing with a national insurer. Ford is a frequent speaker to large groups such as major chartered banks, mortgage brokers, and other financial institutions in Canada and the United States. And he is the author of soon-to-be published book Life is Sales.

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