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Most people understand that identity theft can have a devastating impact on your financial portfolio and credit rating. However, identity theft can also lead to false criminal charges on your criminal record, even giving you a criminal record when you didn’t have one...
Reports of cybersecurity and data breaches are often in the headlines. But none are as catastrophic as the most recent, massive, data breach that affected billions of accounts. News outlets like Forbes and Cybernews are reporting that billions of usernames and...
Identity theft is a distressing experience. Having your identity stolen is an attack on your financial security and creates anxiety over your financial future. When someone steals your identity, they can accrue debt in your name, leaving you to have to prove your...
Identity theft is a distressing experience. Having your identity stolen is an attack on your financial security and creates anxiety over your financial future. When someone steals your identity, they can accrue debt in your name, leaving you to have to prove your...
Most individuals and families use credit as a regular financial tool to manage expenses and facilitate major purchases. “Credit” broadly is a transaction between a lender or creditor and a consumer-borrower where the lender allows the consumer to make a purchase or...
Have you ever had your credit score drop unexpectedly? Shocked by rejection of a credit application? These situations signal the possibility that your credit rating fell because someone made unauthorized hard credit pulls from your reports at the three consumer credit...
You may hear credit firms advertising their “credit protection” services, but it is a misnomer to say that they protect consumer credit in a preventative way. While there are smart choices that YOU can make about your own behavior in the marketplace, a credit firm is...
Most consumers expect to use credit for major purchases and needs. Common types of consumer credit include home mortgages, student loans, vehicle loans, home improvement loans, lines of credit and credit cards. People are careful to build good credit ratings through...
Did someone steal your identity and use it to spend your money, use your good credit to open fraudulent accounts or take out loans in your name? The ways an identity thief can exploit your personal identifying information are endless. You may be surprised at the...
Victims of identity theft transcend specific demographics. Anyone can find themselves dealing with serious fraud that impacts financial stability. In spite of evolving and highly cutting-edge technology to stop scammers, many find a way to “financial success” by...
