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Tax-Preparers Can Leave You Wide Open to ID Theft
Posted on Mar 9, 2007 by
When you hand over your paperwork to your tax-preparer, you may get more than you bargained for. Let's face it, you've just given all the information an identity thief needs to hijack your identity. How do you know that your documents are safe in your tax-preparer's office? What if the information isn't locked up and the cleaning crew helps themselves to it?
This Denver Post article makes you think twice about leaving your vital information with someone else where its security is now out of your control. It also gives tips on what to ask your tax-preparer.
Filed under: Data Breach, Identity Theft, Tips
Tags: id theft, identity theft, taxes
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