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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 is a credit freeze and when it could make sense for you
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoYour credit report plays a major role in helping you hit all of your financial goals. Lenders rely...
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...
Should I freeze my child’s credit?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 weeks 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,...
Does Freezing Your Credit Affect Your Credit Score?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoA credit freeze, also known as a security freeze, can be very useful in some instances -- such as being a victim of identity theft. These temporary...
Here's What Happens When You Freeze Your Credit
Motley Fool· 10 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...
How effective are credit monitoring services?
NBC News via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIt’s an email now familiar to millions of Americans: A company was hit by a cyberattack, resulting in the leak of personal information. To rectify the...
My wallet was stolen at a bar. Then my identity theft nightmare began
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago2019 was a pretty exciting year for me. I stole a Tesla. I got into a car accident — a BMW, that...
Here are 5 tips for Louisiana drivers to protect their identity after the MOVEit attack
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn June 15, the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) announced that a major cyber-attack has...
How to replace a lost or stolen credit card
Bankrate via AOL· 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...