October 2017 - After Equifax, How to Protect Yourself from Fraud




Fisher Investments - Market Insights show

Summary: This podcast is an excerpt from a client webinar regarding the recent Equifax data breach. The webinar features Corporate Communications Group Vice President Naj Srinivas and Research Analyst Ben Thistlethwaite providing advice on how to protect yourself and discussing the breach’s market impact. Time stamps: 01:05 – What Can You Do? 04:45 – Consider Freezing Your Credit 09:20 – Consider ID Theft Protection Services 11:40 – What to Do If Your Identification Has Been Stolen 13:20 – Other Tips to Protect Yourself 21:50 – Characteristics of Scams and Frauds 23:45 – Market and Economic Impact of the Breach 28:55 – Global Bull Market 29:35 – Regulatory Risk