As telecommuting, online banking, and working from home become a part of the nomenclature of daily lives in the 21st-century public safety officials confirm identity theft and digital fraud are at historic highs.

View the FREE video of Independent Newsmedia Executive Editor Terrance Thornton and three identity theft experts to help arm residents with the knowledge that matters in the fight against identity theft.

The FREE video presentation is made possible by Scottsdale-based In Reach Wealth Advisors at Ameriprise Financial Services.

The Issues & Experts discussion offers insights into the various degrees of identity theft, current practices by criminals, and how your local Post Office plays a vital role in protecting one's finances, identity, and sanity during these uncertain times.

The 60-minute discussion is comprised of a moderated discussion between:

• Jason Ayala, a certified financial planner with Ameriprise Financial Services;
• Bryan Marshall, cybercrime detective at the Town of Paradise Valley Police Department; and
• William Melvin, postal inspector at U.S. Postal Inspection Services.