English Library: Fraud/Scams

Some of the following CA publications are available in bulk for non-profit or government agencies to distribute for educational purposes. Further info can be found on the How To Order Publications page.

Credit Card Fraud - Lesson Plan

Library: English | Credit Card Fraud - Lesson Plan . This updated packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 18-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and Phishing information. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.) Category: Fraud/Scams Credit Cards on Jul 08, 2009

 
Elder Fraud : Preventing Senior Scams - Powerpoint Training Slides

Library: English | Elder Fraud : Preventing Senior Scams - Powerpoint Training Slides . The Preventing Senior Scams Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Fraud/Scams Workshops/Trainings on Jun 29, 2009

 
Internet Safety

Library: English | Internet Safety A computer user’s guide to privacy and security. This publication outlines ways that you can protect yourself and your computer when you use the Internet and email. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams on Apr 15, 2009

 
ID Theft & Account Fraud Leader’s Guide (2009)

Library: English | ID Theft & Account Fraud Leader’s Guide (2009) Strategies for Prevention and Clean Up. This 24-page backgrounder guide is written in question-and-answer format to help you anticipate frequently asked questions about ID theft and account fraud. Reading this guide can help prepare you for in-service or train-the-trainer presentations. Topics include an overview of ID theft and account fraud, how to prevent ID theft, advice for victims and helpful ID theft resources that you can use to find more information or to file complaints. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Workshops/Trainings on Mar 05, 2009

 
Specialty Consumer Reports

Library: English | Specialty Consumer Reports . In addition to your credit report, there are other types of consumer reports called specialty consumer reports. This publication explains what kinds of specialty reports might exist for you and how you can see and verify the information in them. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Insurance Housing Insurance on Feb 17, 2009

 
ID Theft & Account Fraud - Powerpoint Training Slides

Library: English | ID Theft & Account Fraud - Powerpoint Training Slides Prevention and Clean Up. The ID Theft & Account Fraud Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Workshops/Trainings on Feb 05, 2009

 
ID Theft & Account Fraud - Lesson Plan

Library: English | ID Theft & Account Fraud - Lesson Plan Prevention and Clean Up. This updated packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 15-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.) Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Workshops/Trainings on Feb 05, 2009

 
Freeze Your Credit File

Library: English | Freeze Your Credit File Leave ID Thieves Out in the Cold. A credit file "security freeze" is a preventive tool to help you avoid identity theft and to block impostors from using your personal information to establish credit. This publication explains how to "freeze" your credit file, which prevents new credit from being established in your name until you temporarily or permanently lift the freeze. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Credit on Jun 04, 2008

 
Freeze Your Credit File - Powerpoint Slides

Library: English | Freeze Your Credit File - Powerpoint Slides . The Freeze Your Credit File Powerpoint File is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Credit on May 19, 2008

 
Credit Report Security Freeze - Training Packet

Library: English | Credit Report Security Freeze - Training Packet . To provide participants with the knowledge to determine whether a security freeze is right for them and, if it is, how to place, lift and remove a security freeze. This PDF packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 11-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. Category: Privacy Rights Fraud/Scams Credit on May 19, 2008

 
 

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