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2. What You Need to Do if Your Identity Gets Stolen

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   Fraud alerts are free and last for a year, making it more difficult for someone to open a line of credit in your name, because now a business must verify the identity. If you’ve filed a report ...

3. Equifax breach: How to find out if your data was comprised ...

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   The settlement only includes room for 248,000 people to receive those cash payments, as the rest of the money is reserved for credit monitoring, reimbursements and identity theft restitution.

4. Credit freeze - Wikipedia

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   This form of identity theft occurs when a criminal opens credit in another individual's name. In the credit origination process, access to a credit report is critical for a lender to make a risk assessment. Because a credit freeze effectively stops any access to the credit report, it places a block in the process of issuing credit.

5. 6 Fast and Free Ways To Safeguard Your Money From Fraud ... - AOL

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   Debt collection scams. Debt relief scams. Elder fraud. Foreclosure or mortgage relief scams. Grandparent scams. Imposter scams. Lottery and prize scams. Mail fraud. Man-in-the-middle scams. Money ...

6. AnnualCreditReport.com - Wikipedia

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   AnnualCreditReport.com is a website jointly operated by the three major U.S. credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.The site was created in order to comply with their obligations under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) [1] to provide a mechanism for American consumers to receive up to three free credit reports per year.

7. ID Protection by AOL

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   Around the clock protection: MyReputation Discovery ® provides 24-hour monitoring for mentions of your address, phone number, or other information on the web. ID Protection by AOL works around the clock to help secure your identity, usernames, passwords and personal information. With the amount of data being stolen and exposed by criminals and ...