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Librarian's Guide for Real World Questions

Do you have a question or need some information and you're just not sure where to start? Check here first!

New York State Identity Theft Response

Office of the New York State Attorney General Consumer Frauds Bureau
1-800-771-7755 
Information about identity theft

Annual credit reports
www.annualcreditreport.com
1-877-322-8228

Major credit reporting agencies
Experian 
1-888-397-3742 
www.experian.com

TransUnion: 
1-800-888-4213 
www.transunion.com

Equifax 
1-800-685-1111 
www.equifax.com

Innovis 
www.innovis.com

U.S. Federal Trade Commission
1-877-382-4357 
www.ftc.gov

Trans Union Fraud Victim Assistance Department 
P.O. Box 2000
Chester PA 19016-2000
Phone: 1-800-680-7289

Experian Consumer Fraud Assistance 
P.O. Box 9556
Allen TX 75013 
Phone: 1-888-397-3742

Equifax Consumer Fraud Division 
P.O. Box 740256
Atlanta GA 30374
Phone: 1-800-525-6285

Under federal law, victims of fraud are entitled to receive  a free copy of their credit reports. We advise you to exercise this right immediately.