The world might have not come to a screeching halt, but if even one of the owners of those credit cards got their identity stolen, that person's life probably w

The world might have not come to a screeching halt, but if even one of the owners of those credit cards got their identity stolen, that person's life probably was/will be a living nightmare for years. It's exceedingly hard to clear up identity theft. It takes years, and an enormous amount of time that's taken out of your personal and work time.