We’ve all heard news reports about data breaches of major companies. We never would hear about this type of thing in the past but the government has been more stringent and requires companies to ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways – 5 Signs of Fraud that Could Show Up on Your Credit Report – and How to Fix Them A recent Federal Trade Commission report reveals that consumers reported losing more than ...

From data entry mistakes to the results of identity theft, errors on your credit report can lower your credit score. That in turn can limit your ability to qualify for favorable interest rates on ...

GREENSBORO, NC -- Breach, breach, breach. It's constant. And this latest breach from Equifax, the company that is supposed to be monitoring your credit, may be even scarier than the others. CREDIT ...

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Perfect credit, or even really good credit, opens doors for American consumers. Better interest rates on loans. Better odds of renting an apartment or landing a job. Lower insurance premiums. But how ...

Go to a party and I bet you that someone there has been a victim of identity theft in recent years. This isn't some nuisance crime. Victims can spend countless hours and sometimes hundreds or ...

With identity theft and fraud on the rise, it's essential to monitor your credit report for signs of fraud. If you've been scammed, you'll need to contact your local police, the FTC, all three credit ...