How to keep your retirement fund safe while identity theft is on the riseSpurred by more electronic record keeping, and a greater illegal demand for personal information, identity theft is a crime that is sweeping the nation, wreaking havoc in its wake. According to the Federal Trade Commission’s 2006 Identity Theft Report, there were more than 685,000 reports of identity theft in 2005, resulting in losses and damage of over $680 million dollars.
