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What do the 3 credit bureaus do?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoKey takeaways The three major credit bureaus include Equifax, Experian and TransUnion The credit bureaus manage records on your accounts, balances and...
Stick It to the Man: How To Dispute a Credit Report Error (and Win!)
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agocourtneyk/istockphoto Take Credit Do your shoulders tense up every time Credit Karma sends you an...
What is a credit privacy number?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 weeks agoKey takeaways A credit privacy number, or CPN, is a nine-digit number similar to a Social Security number. Companies may try to sell you a CPN with...
McAfee+ Ultimate review
Tom's Guide via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMcAfee+ Ultimate logo. McAfee+ Ultimate: Specs Monthly cost: No monthly plan Yearly cost: $280 Family plan: $300/yr No. of bureau scores: 3 No. of...
How to protect your deceased loved one’s credit after death
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways A credit freeze is a crucial step in protecting a deceased loved one's financial...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act: What it is and how it protects consumers
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoYour credit report contains a lot of key information about your financial health and history. And...
How to safely cancel a credit card in 7 steps
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 months agoWhether you have an old credit card that you forgot you had or you have a card with a high annual fee, there may be times when you need to close a card....
What to do if someone opens a credit card in your name
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoKey takeaways If someone opens a credit card in your name, you need to take steps to protect your...
What is a 609 dispute letter?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoWhether you’re applying for a loan, looking for a new job or trying to improve your finances, a good credit score is key to reaching your goals....
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...