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Here's What Happens When You Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit
Motley Fool· 10 months agoA fraud alert gives you an extra line of defense against identity theft. Learn how it works and what...
7 common banking scams (and how to avoid becoming a victim)
Yahoo Personal Finance· 12 hours agoYou check your email and see an update about a new bank account in your name. Or perhaps you view...
AT&T data-breach victims: Here’s something better than credit monitoring — and it’s free
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoCredit monitoring, credit freezes and fraud alerts. What’s the difference between these? AT&T...
Know your rights when facing credit card fraud
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoKey takeaways The Fair Credit Billing Act helps protect consumers against fraudulent or inaccurate credit card charges Many credit card companies offer...
Should You Pay For a Monthly Credit Monitoring Service?
Real Simple via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJavier Zayas/Getty Images TABLE OF CONTENTS On This Page Why credit monitoring is important Who's a...
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...
Aura identity theft protection review
Tom's Guide via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAura logo. Aura: Specs Monthly cost: $15 Yearly cost: $144 Family plan: $50/month No. of bureau scores: 3 No. of bureaus monitored: 3 Frequency of credit...
6 tips to avoid credit card fraud and scams
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 months agoBecoming a victim of fraud when you use a credit card for online shopping is a very real risk. The volume of online sales is expected to grow by 4.8%...
How to replace a lost or stolen credit card
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoAndreyPopov/Getty images Key takeaways If your credit card has been lost or stolen, don’t panic — there are steps you can take immediately to keep your...
Fraud and scams cost consumers a record $10 billion in 2023, according to FTC
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoFraud added up to a more than $10 billion problem for consumers last year, according to the latest...