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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. What is credit monitoring? - AOL

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   Report fraud/identity theft: If you find suspicious activity on your credit reports, contact the credit bureaus and consider filing a police report. You may also consider freezing or locking your ...

4. Don't fall for a credit repair scam: Clean up your credit for ...

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   Go to AnnualCreditReport.com or call 877-322-8228 to pull copies of your credit reports from the three major credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. This service is free and is the only ...

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. ID Protection by AOL

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   In today’s always-connected world, protecting your identity, finances, credit and personal information is more important than ever. Start protecting your identity today! Own your identity: With LifeLock ® you’ll receive comprehensive identity theft protection that alerts you if suspicious activity is detected. We’ll even help you restore ...