Idenity — Theft

: If someone used your Social Security number for taxes, you must complete IRS Form 14039: Identity Theft Affidavit . 2. Identity Theft Briefing Paper (Overview)

If you are writing a report or paper about the subject, here is a structured outline based on current data from ResearchGate and DHS : idenity theft

When to file an Identity Theft Affidavit | Internal Revenue Service : If someone used your Social Security number

: Visit IdentityTheft.gov to submit a complaint. This system generates an official Identity Theft Affidavit . This system generates an official Identity Theft Affidavit

: Take your FTC Affidavit to your local police department. Attaching the affidavit to the police report creates a complete Identity Theft Report , which is the legal "paper" required by most creditors to clear fraudulent accounts.

If you are a victim of identity theft, you need to create a formal "paper trail" to protect your rights and dispute fraudulent charges.