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Lost your wallet? AARP offers these tips

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With summer in full swing, many people are traveling for vacation and some are likely to misplace or lose their wallets, which could provide a treasure trove of opportunity for criminals. AARP suggests taking the following steps if you lose your wallet: • cancel or turn off all debit and credit cards, or report them as lost or stolen immediately so that you can avoid unauthorized charges; • file a fraud alert, since criminals with your driver's license in hand could do a lot of damage (you can request that the credit bureaus – Experian, TransUnion and Equifax – add...

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