It's an increasingly common scenario: identity theft, which can be a huge negative to your credit rating. It happened to owner-operator Scott Reed a few years back. His identity was stolen by a still-undetermined individual far west of his Ohio home, and after being surprisingly denied on a simple credit application, he was pulled over in the normal run of trucking and notified that there were several warrants out for his arrest. That’s when the reality of just what had happened to his credit truly sank in. Along the way, he had to let go of a prized power unit, claw his way back into profitability after a health issue, and more. He tells the rest of the story in this podcast.