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2. How to unfreeze credit if you lose your PIN - AOL

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   Remove the credit freeze from your account. To handle this process over the phone or by mail, follow these steps: Over the phone: Call 800-916-8800 and request to have your credit freeze lifted ...

3. What does it mean to freeze your credit? - AOL

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   Once frozen, you can select "Manage a Freeze" to temporarily lift or permanently remove a freeze on your account. Alternatively, you can contact Equifax by phone at 1-888-298-0045 to have your ...

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. Here's how to freeze your credit after Social Security number ...

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   At the three big credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion, placing a security freeze on your credit file is easy, according to cybersecurity expert David Malicoat.

6. How to cancel credit cards for someone who is deceased - AOL

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   To freeze your loved one’s credit report, contact the three credit bureaus — Experian, Equifax and TransUnion — and let each of them know the situation. They’ll guide you through the ...

7. Can closed accounts be removed from your credit report? - AOL

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   The three credit bureaus — Equifax, TransUnion and Experian — compile your credit information. Credit-scoring companies then use it to calculate your credit score.