Rose is going on vacation. What protective measures should she take to be proactive against identity theft?

Mail can contain personal information and account details that an identity thief could use if it piles up while Rose is away. Asking someone she trusts to collect it regularly helps keep it secure. Leaving notes that announce her absence, whether on the door or in the mailbox, could alert strangers that the home is unattended.

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