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Most Common Fraud Messages
We have identified six of the most commonly generated fraud alerts across all three bureaus after conducting an analysis of over 100,000 transactions.
FRAUD MESSAGE
WHY WAS IT GENERATED?
Inquiry SSN reported with other names A person other than the applicant may have used this SSN improperly OR the applicant may have intentionally used the SSN in fraudulent activity.
Multiple SSNs on file for this consumer Occurs when more than one SSN is associated with the applicant in the bureau system(s).
Inquiry current address not on file Occurs when an address provided has hit the bureau system for the first time.
Variation between Inquiry and Onfile address Occurs when there is a discrepancy between the current address provided by the applicant and the current address in the bureau system.
Inquiry current address reported as non-residential Current address provided by the applicant may be associated with a business being operated out of this address.
Onfile current address reported as non-residential Current address in the applicant’s credit file may be associated with a business being operated out of this address
 
 

  Bureau Data Sources
  Common Fraud Messages
  Examples of Credit Fraud
  Consumer Fraud/Identity Theft

 
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