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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...
How to report credit card fraud
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThis piece was last updated on July 31, 2023 to reflect current credit card details. If you’ve recently had to deal with credit card fraud, you’re not...
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...
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...
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...
Free Weekly Credit Reports Extended Indefinitely
Motley Fool· 6 months agoImage source: Getty Images Checking your credit report is one of those bits of financial housekeeping that's easy to put off. However, it is worth doing...
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 AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways If someone opens a credit card in your name, you need to take steps to protect your...
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...