A report released by the Federal Trade Commission shows that Georgia ranked 7th in the country in identity theft per capita in 2006. There were just over 8-thousand identity theft complaints statewide, or 86 per 100-thousand residents.
Credit card fraud is the most common type of ID-theft in Georgia--that includes stolen ID's that are used to open credit card accounts.
Credit card fraud is the most common type of ID-theft in Georgia--that includes stolen ID's that are used to open credit card accounts.
