Thinking you’re safe with a frozen credit report is like bragging you locked your bike when it’s already gone.

I put together a quick reference with the links to all four agencies, their phone numbers, and what to expect when you freeze.

Data breaches, financial fraud and internet crime have increased in recent years, so now’s the time to review how to protect your finances. If you haven’t already frozen your credit to prevent ...

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Banks flag accounts every day for suspicious activity. Here's what that means, what gets frozen, and what you can expect next ...