Search results
Here's What Happens When You Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit
Motley Fool· 11 months agoA fraud alert gives you an extra line of defense against identity theft. Learn how it works and what...
Equifax Strengthens Fraud Prevention Via Midigator Acquisition
Benzinga via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoEquifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) has agreed to acquire Midigator LLC, a provider of post-transaction fraud...
AT&T data-breach victims: Here’s something better than credit monitoring — and it’s free
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoCredit monitoring, credit freezes and fraud alerts. What’s the difference between these? AT&T...
Now's the time for New Mexicans to freeze their credit files
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit and home buying go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Of late, hackers and identity...
Little-Known Financial Perks of Using Identity Theft Protection Services
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoFraud is growing, and consumers need identity theft protection more than ever. Thankfully, it's easy...
Should You Cancel Your Credit Card After a Data Breach?
Motley Fool· 1 year agoImage source: Getty Images Credit card data breaches are in the headlines far too often these days....
4 steps to get back on your feet financially after identity fraud
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIdentity theft keyboard. When you are dealing with identity fraud, it may be hard to know how to...
What to do if someone opens a credit card in your name
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways If someone opens a credit card in your name, you need to take steps to protect your...
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...
Free Weekly Credit Reports Extended Indefinitely
Motley Fool· 8 months agoImage source: Getty Images Checking your credit report is one of those bits of financial housekeeping that's easy to put off. However, it is worth doing...