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7 common banking scams (and how to avoid becoming a victim)
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 days agoTo prevent that from happening, contact the three major credit bureaus and place a fraud alert on...
8 steps to remove old debt from your credit report
Bankrate via AOL· 7 days agoWhen you dispute an old debt, the bureau will open an investigation and ask the creditor reporting...report. The Fair Credit Reporting ...
How to shop for a mortgage without hurting your credit score
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoTo make sure your score’s at its strongest, check for any errors on your credit report that could be...
Panda Express is the latest to be hacked. What to do when your personal data are exposed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIts not uncommon for companies and service providers to experience data breaches. Experts say there...
Can someone open a bank account in your name?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoHow to find out if bank accounts are fraudulently opened in your...look at your checking account reports. These consumer reports include information...
Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports
New York Times· 5 days agoEquifax, Experian and TransUnion — changed how that debt was reported, a federal watchdog agency said this week. Rohit Chopra, the bureau’s director, said in a statement that ...
Elizabeth Holmes has more months shaved off prison sentence, records show
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNow, according to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) database, Holmes’s projected...early release for good...
Chamblee Police Officer arrested for sexual exploitation of children, GBI says
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 1 day agoThe Georgia Bureau of Investigation charged Roy Collar with two counts of distributing child sexual...
Tax scam circulates in area
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMay 7—TRIAD — Consumer advocates are warning about threatening letters being mailed by con artists purporting to be tax agents trying to collect overdue payments. The Better Business
How to Report Identity Theft
Investopedia· 2 days agoIn addition to the steps outlined below, consider signing up for a credit monitoring service, which can warn you if your identity details have been...
