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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...
Why Signing Up for Experian Alerts Has Backfired on Me
Motley Fool· 2 years agoImage source: Getty Images I can admit that I didn't really check my credit report too frequently...
AT&T data-breach victims: Here’s something better than credit monitoring — and it’s free
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoCredit monitoring, credit freezes and fraud alerts. What’s the difference between these? AT&T...
4 steps to get back on your feet financially after identity fraud
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIdentity theft keyboard. When you are dealing with identity fraud, it may be hard to know how to...
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...
What to do if someone opens a credit card in your name
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoKey takeaways If someone opens a credit card in your name, you need to take steps to protect your...
Synthetic fraud: Ways to keep your identity safe
KIRO via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKIRO 7 is profiling one field of financial fraud commonly known as “synthetic fraud” or synthetic identity theft. It’s when some real info from a victim...
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...
Know your rights when facing credit card fraud
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoKey takeaways The Fair Credit Billing Act helps protect consumers against fraudulent or inaccurate credit card charges Many credit card companies offer...
The renewed rise of check fraud
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlank check with a pen. Oddphoto / Getty Images. Check fraud is not new, and financial plots have been around in the United States for centuries. But...