We hear a lot about data breaches and just about everyone has a story of having a credit card number stolen. At this point, many of us assume that we’ll be victims of identity fraud one way or another, whether someone steals a card number or a fraudster opens a completely new account.
But what about business identity fraud? Most of us don’t even realize that we have a separate business credit report. I certainly didn’t think about it.
The idea that my business identity could be stolen wasn’t even on my radar — until my family members started receiving aggressive collections calls from a creditor.