More than 11.6 million adults in America became a victim...

More than 11.6 million adults in America became a victim of identity theft, according to Javelin Strategy & Research.

Identity theft is on the increase. In 2011, identity fraud increased by 13 percent. More than 11.6 million adults in America became a victim of identity theft, according to Javelin Strategy & Research.

Have you been a victim of identity theft? If so, how did you handle it? Vote and leave a comment.  Results and a selection of the comments will appear in next Sunday's business section.

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Tax hike in town's proposed budget ... Residents sue over industrial park plan ... Attacks ads targeting Suozzi paused ... Out East: McCall Wines

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