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Credit report errors are more common than you think. Here's how to dispute one
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoNearly half of all credit reports may contain errors, some of them costly to your credit score,...
Should I freeze my child’s credit?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways Freezing your child’s credit prevents people from taking out lines of credit in your child’s name. When you freeze your child’s credit,...
What is a credit freeze and when it could make sense for you
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoYour credit report plays a major role in helping you hit all of your financial goals. Lenders rely...
Here's What Happens When You Freeze Your Credit
Motley Fool· 12 months agoA credit freeze is a security measure to protect against identity theft. Decide if you should use it by learning what happens when you freeze your...
Can you remove hard inquiries from your credit report?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoRemoving accurate and timely information from your report is generally not possible. This is true...
How to unfreeze credit if you lose your PIN
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways The three major credit bureaus no longer require users to use a PIN when they want to unfreeze their credit reports. If you were never...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act: What it is and how it protects consumers
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoYour credit report contains a lot of key information about your financial health and history. And...
What to do if you become a student loan co-signer through forgery
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIf you become a student loan co-signer through forgery, you should report this identity theft to the...
What do the 3 credit bureaus do?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoKey takeaways The three major credit bureaus include Equifax, Experian and TransUnion The credit bureaus manage records on your accounts, balances and...
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...