If you feel you have been a victim of identity theft, contact the FTC’s Identity Theft Hotline toll-free at 1-877-IDTHEFT (438-4338); by mail: Identity Theft Clearinghouse, Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20580; or online.

The credit union offers members with a checking account an identity theft program called ID SafeChoice. The charge is $1.95 a month. Contact a member service representative if you have this protection on your account.