ECONOMICS
CREDIT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Avoid giving your Social Security number on a phone call you did not initiate
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Leave your wallet containing personal information where it can be stolen
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Keep your PIN written on your ATM card
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Avoid using your credit card to charge purchases on the phone
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Detailed explanation-1: -If you know your Social Security information has been compromised, you can request to Block Electronic Access. This is done by calling our National 800 number (Toll Free 1-800-772-1213 or at our TTY number at 1-800-325-0778).
Detailed explanation-2: -Keep Your Personal Information Secure. Monitor Your Credit Reports, Bank and Credit Accounts. Ask Questions Before You Share Your Information.
Detailed explanation-3: -Protect your computer and smartphone with strong, up-to-date security software. Learn to spot spam and scams. Use strong passwords. Monitor your credit scores. Review your credit score. Freeze your credit. Only use reputable websites when making purchases. Stay alert.
Detailed explanation-4: -Make Your Information Hard to Obtain. If you’re not using a password manager, you’ll want to: Limit the Amount of Personal Data Out There. Protect Paper Documents. Monitor Your Accounts. Stay Ahead of Scams.