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Allstate expands year‑round identity protection, introduces industry‑first tools to help protect tax refunds
Allstate helps safeguard customers' identities with continuous monitoring, fraud detection and identity restoration. With tax season bringing heightened risk, the Allstate Identity Protection Blue Plan includes a first‑of‑its‑kind stolen tax refund advance to help customers access their expected refund if fraud strikes.
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