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Place a Security Freeze and Fraud Alert on Credit

Sign up for a security freeze by contacting all three major credit reporting agencies to request it: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Place a fraud alert by contacting any of the three major credit ...
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How To Freeze Your Credit

Here are the steps to freezing your credit online with the three credit bureaus: On your account homepage, navigate to ...
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I Put a Fraud Alert on My Credit Reports. Here's Why You Should, Too

If deleting and reporting scam texts and phone calls has become part of your daily routine, there's another simple way to protect yourself from fraud -- and it may be more effective. Placing a fraud ...

Deceased Alert: Understanding Notifications to Protect Against Fraud

Learn how deceased alerts prevent identity theft by notifying financial institutions of a death. Discover steps to protect ...
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TransUnion hack has put 4.4 million Americans’ personal data at risk, including Social Security — how to protect yourself before it’s too late

In August, credit reporting giant TransUnion disclosed that hackers accessed a third-party application tied to its U.S. consumer support operations on July 28. The breach was discovered July 30 and ...
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TransUnion hack has put 4.4M Americans’ personal data at risk — protect your information before it’s too late

Late last month credit reporting giant TransUnion disclosed that hackers accessed a third-party application tied to its U.S. consumer support operations on July 28. Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now ...