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Does Freezing Your Credit Help During Data Breaches?
With data breaches in the news from National Public Data and Change Healthcare, people are wondering if they should freeze their credit.
By Alexandra Svokos Last updated
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How to Freeze Your Credit in Three Steps
credit & debt Freezing your accounts at the three major credit bureaus is the best way to prevent thieves from opening new credit accounts in your name.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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A Guide to Your Credit Card Statement
Your credit card statement holds key information about your card’s balance, interest rate and payment due date. It's generally considered a great way to keep tabs on your finances.
By Ella Vincent Published
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Seven Things to Do Right Away If You're a Victim of a Data Breach
credit & debt In today's digital age, data breaches have become all too common and leave unsuspecting consumers vulnerable to a host of identity theft issues.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Last updated
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How to Increase Credit Scores — Fast
How to increase credit scores quickly, starting with paying down your credit card debt.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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Six Tasks That Can Help You Feel Better About Your Money
Even small and gradual changes can have a big impact on your financial situation and how you feel about it.
By David Kimball Published
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Credit Karma: Time Is Running Out To Claim Part of Settlement. Are You Owed Money?
The deadline to file a claim for part of Credit Karma's $3M settlement is March 4. Here's what to know.
By Jamie Feldman Last updated
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5 Ways a Bad Credit Report Can Hurt You
credit & debt A bad credit report or low credit score can do more than just affect your ability to get a loan.
By Cameron Huddleston Last updated
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Get Free Credit Reports Weekly
Check your credit report weekly for free as the three major credit bureaus make a pandemic-era initiative permanent.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated