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How to Avoid Identity Theft
2026-04-30 14:00:00 2026-04-30 15:00:00 America/New_York How to Avoid Identity Theft Identity theft can happen to anyone, but you can take steps to protect yourself. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, April 30
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-30 14:00:00 2026-04-30 15:00:00 America/New_York How to Avoid Identity Theft Identity theft can happen to anyone, but you can take steps to protect yourself. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Identity theft can happen to anyone, but you can take steps to protect yourself.

Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Financial Education volunteers will show you how to avoid becoming a victim of identity theft and what steps to take if you think you are a victim. 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Financial Literacy |

TAGS: | personal finance | money | financial literacy | education |

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