NAR, FTC Help Consumers Deter, Detect and Defend Against Identity Theft
U.S. Newswire, May, 2006
WASHINGTON, May 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association of Realtors (r) and the Federal Trade Commission have formed a partnership to prevent identity theft. The program, "Deter, Detect and Defend," aims to educate consumers, particularly homebuyers, about the devastating effects of identity theft and help them protect themselves against that crime.
NAR President Thomas M. Stevens made the announcement with FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras at the Realtors (r) Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo, which kicked off here today. The five-day meetings are being attended by a record-setting 10,000 Realtors (r), guests and exhibitors.
"People's dreams of home ownership can be dashed in an instant if their identity is stolen," said Stevens, senior vice...
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