Credit freezes protect your identity, better than credit monitoring |Betty Lin-Fisher
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSept. 25, 2023 note: This column has good information about the importance of credit freezes. If...
What is a credit freeze and when it could make sense for you
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoYour credit report plays a major role in helping you hit all of your financial goals. Lenders rely...
Freezing credit still the best way to prevent identity theft
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany years ago, this column addressed the importance of freezing your credit. If the goal is to...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act: What it is and how it protects consumers
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoYour credit report contains a lot of key information about your financial health and history. And...
12 Things You Should Know About Identity Theft And How To Protect Yourself
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you're anything like me, every time you enter your credit card number or write down your Social...
Social Security Number Credit Scam: How Your Child’s Information Could Be Used to Establish Credit...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIt's natural to assume that victims of identity theft are adults. After all, they are the ones with...
Betty's Best Tips: Credit Freezes are now free to place/lift; details on why you need them
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI’ve been a big advocate for placing a credit freeze on your credit reports with the various credit reporting agencies, especially in this day and age when there are so many reports of massive ...
Here are 5 tips for Louisiana drivers to protect their identity after the MOVEit attack
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn June 15, the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) announced that a major cyber-attack has...
My wallet was stolen at a bar. Then my identity theft nightmare began
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 11 months ago2019 was a pretty exciting year for me. I stole a Tesla. I got into a car accident — a BMW, that...
What do the 3 credit bureaus do?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoKey takeaways The three major credit bureaus include Equifax, Experian and TransUnion The credit bureaus manage records on your accounts, balances and...