Rarely do we consider our friends and family members as identity predators. We may need to rethink that. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that nine percent of all identity fraud involve a blood relative as the thief.   Identity theft affected ten million Americans last year alone. Roughly 900,000 were victimized by relatives. This figure grows even more if friends, coworkers, and employees are thrown into the mix. The phrase “identity thieves” usually brings up images of dumpster…

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