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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...
AT&T data-breach victims: Here’s something better than credit monitoring — and it’s free
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoCredit monitoring, credit freezes and fraud alerts. What’s the difference between these? AT&T...
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...
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...
I lost $11,300 to identity fraud. What I learned: Usual safeguards don’t work.
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 2 months ago"Looks like someone is trying to take more than $10,000 from us." That's the message my husband...
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...
What to do if someone opens a credit card in your name
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways If someone opens a credit card in your name, you need to take steps to protect your...
Experts say you should check your credit report 3 to 6 months before major purchases—here’s what’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWhen you’re preparing for a major purchase like a home, car, or even renting an apartment, your...
Know your rights when facing credit card fraud
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoKey takeaways The Fair Credit Billing Act helps protect consumers against fraudulent or inaccurate credit card charges Many credit card companies offer...
5 common types of bank account fraud and how to protect yourself
Bankrate via AOL· 4 weeks agoToday’s consumers have more and more options for paying bills, depositing checks, sending money to...
