If you ever know or suspect that you are a victim of identity theft or any sort of fraud, there are several things you should do.

Regularly monitoring your account activity is a good way to detect fraudulent activity.  If you notice unauthorized transactions under your account, notify American Savings, FSB immediately.

= Contact us immediately if you suspect you have fallen victim to a social engineering attack and have disclosed information concerning your American Savings, FSB accounts. 

Call us at 219-836-5870 or visit your local American Savings, FSB branch location.

= Contact one of the three major credit reporting agencies to report the fraud and request that they place a "fraud alert" on your account
     Equifax = www.equifax.com = 1-800-525-6285
     Experian = www.experian.com = 1-800-397-3742
     Trans-Union = www.transunion.com = 1-800-680-7289
Note: You only need to contact one agency, as they will then contact the other two

= Review your credit reports for other fraud that you may not have found yet
= Contact the police to report the crime and request a copy of the report
= Contact the Federal Trade Commission to make a report
= Contact any business likely to be affected and let them know
= Keep good records of everything you do, when you do it, and whom you speak with

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