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What is a Credit Freeze or Security Freeze?

Posted on August 3, 2010 by admin

If you’ve been the victim of identity theft, a credit freeze is one of the best ways to stop additional fraud in its tracks. A credit freeze effectively “seals” your credit reports with a personal identification number (PIN) so that … Continue reading →

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Dispute All Credit Report Inaccuracies

Posted on July 27, 2010 by admin

A few years ago, as I reviewed my credit report, I noticed something very strange. There were two social security numbers listed on my report as well as a strange address and a Verizon account I’d never seen before. I … Continue reading →

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Review Your Credit Reports Every Year

Posted on July 14, 2010 by admin

Javelin Strategies reported that of the 11.1 million consumers experiencing identity theft fraud in 2009, it took an average of 21 hours to resolve them. Part of the reason it takes so long has to do with when people discover … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Identity Theft Wall

Posted on July 14, 2010 by admin

Identity theft is a huge business and every year, millions of Americans succumb to one form of identity theft or another. It might be a thief going through your garbage and stealing your credit card statements. It might be a … Continue reading →

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