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Best Identity Theft Protection! Which Should You Choose?

The best identity theft protection, in addition to becoming knowledgeable concerning identity theft, is to have home security.

intruderglassdoor3 Your home security should consist of an alarm system, security for your doors, lights, windows, etc. and monitored protection companies.

See do it yourself home security for information on all the areas you need to consider.

I have included a list of monitoring services and what they offer.

Before you decide, be sure you do your own check on the company whose service you may consider using.



LifeLock

  • $9.00/mo or $99.00/yr with 30 days free

  • 3 bureau credit monitoring

  • 1-3 credit reports each year from the credit bureau

  • Provide prevention and detection

  • Sets and renews your fraud alerts

  • No fraud monitoring

  • Will remove general junk and pre-approved credit mail

  • Gives $1,000,000.00 in ID theft insurance

  • One of the best in overall prevention for identity theft.



TrustedID

  • $12.95/mo or $109.95 per year

  • Offers prevention

  • Offers 3-bureau credit monitoring

  • Sets and renews your fraud alerts

  • Monitors credit cards for fraud

  • Removes pre-approved credit offers from mailing lists

  • $1,000,000.00 ID theft insurance

  • Excellent ID theft prevention service



Identity Guard

  • $14.99/mo with 1 month free

  • Both prevention and detection

  • 3-bureau credit monitoring

  • Sets and renews your fraud alerts

  • 1-3 credit reports from bureaus each year

  • Fraud monitoring for your social security, credit cards, applications for cell phones, loans, etc, public records

  • No mail list removal

  • $20,000 ID theft insurance

  • Very complete service and offers both detection and prevention with extensive fraud monitoring.



Equifax

  • $14.95/mo with free 30 day trial

  • Detection with 3 bureau credit monitoring

  • Free 3-bureau credit report and Equifax FICO

  • No fraud monitoring

  • No mail list removal

  • $20,000 in ID theft insurance

  • Excellent combination of id theft detection and credit monitoring.



Loudsiren

  • $9mo/ or $99/yr

  • Offers prevention

  • Sets and renews fraud alerts

  • One report from all 3 credit bureaus every year

  • No fraud monitoring

  • Removes pre-approved credit and telemarketing general junk mail

  • $1,000,000.00 ID theft insurance

  • Managing fraud alerts made easy by their innovative automated phone system.

As you can see, there are a number of options for the best identity theft protection. Please take the time to protect your loved ones, your home and everything you hold dear. Knowledge is power.



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