What to Do If You’ re a Victim

• Print and mail your tax return.

• Submit IRS Form 14039( Identity Theft Affidavit).

• Review all IRS correspondence carefully.

• Contact IDShield for expert assistance and identity restoration.

IRS Scam Awareness The IRS will never:

FAST FACT: Retired taxpayers and those nearing retirement tend to be favorite targets

• Ask for payment via wire transfer, e-transfer, gift cards, or cryptocurrency.

• Threaten arrest or legal action via phone, email, or text.

• Request personal or payment information via social media or text messages.

Why Should You Offer the IDShield Benefit to Protect Your Employees? IDShield provides:

• Monitoring of personal and financial data.

• Real-time alerts for suspicious activity.

• Licensed investigators to restore stolen identities.

• 24 / 7 support for identity theft concerns.

Benefits to the Employer:

• Boosts Employee Productivity: Reduces stress and time spent dealing with identity issues.

• Enhances Benefits Package: Helps attract and retain talent.

• Affordable Group Rates: Employers can offer discounted plans to employees.

• Custom Enrollment Support: IDShield provides personalized microsites and onboarding help.

Providing IDShield as a benefit helps protect your employees and reinforces your role as a trusted and proactive employer. EDM

For coverage information or questions on how to make LegalShield and IDShield Protection available to your employees, contact:

LESLIE UDY | LegalShield | IDShield Executive Director | Identity Theft Risk Specialist | Group Benefits PHONE( 801) 830-3629 | EMAIL leslieudy. legalshield @ gmail. com

DEALERINSTITUTE. ORG U. S.( 800) 762.5616 | CANADA( 800) 661.2452

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• Custom on-site training

• Custom on-site consulting

• Public classroom and virtual training

• Performance groups

• Learning management system

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