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Experts say you should check your credit report 3 to 6 months before major purchases—here’s what’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWhen you’re preparing for a major purchase like a home, car, or even renting an apartment, your...
AT&T data-breach victims: Here’s something better than credit monitoring — and it’s free
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoCredit monitoring, credit freezes and fraud alerts. What’s the difference between these? AT&T...
Scary Cyberattacks that Hacked Millions of Users
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoflyparade/istockphoto Big data breaches keep providing new reasons for consumers to be wary of forking over their personal information, despite companies...
What is a 609 dispute letter?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoWhether you’re applying for a loan, looking for a new job or trying to improve your finances, a good credit score is key to reaching your goals....
How to prevent a data breach
TechRadar via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit cards and a padlock on top of a computer keyboard Data breaches cost, on average, $9,440,000 per year, just in the U.S. alone according to a...
Here's What to Do When You’re a Fraud or Scam Victim
Penny Hoarder via AOL· 2 years agoThousands of people become fraud or scam victims every year. These five tips tell you what to do if it ever happens to you. This was originally published...
Health care data breaches hit 1 in 3 Americans last year: Is your data vulnerable?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPatients were inundated with spam texts and other annoyances after the massive HCA Healthcare data hack disclosed last July compromised the records of more than 11 million people. A Florida ...
Lost your wallet? Here's what to do.
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 days agoEverything is going just fine, and then it hits you: Where is your wallet? You realize it’s nowhere to be found, and panic sets in. Sweat particles form...
Posthaste: The most likely victims of financial scams probably aren't who you think
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOlder people are often assumed to be the main targets of financial fraudsters, but younger...
How To Close a Bank Account: Your 2023 Guide
GoBankingRates via AOL· 9 months agoClosing a bank account isn’t difficult, but big banks sometimes charge you for it. Here’s how to close a bank account without paying unnecessary bank...
