Signs of Identity Theft: Are You Being Robbed?
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There are some tale tale signs of identity theft and if noticed early you can save yourself a lot of headaches, time, and money. Look out for these early signs:
Lock Up Your Privates: Securing Your Identity
With a little time and thought you can protect most of your personal information against identity theft. The first step to securing your identity is changing your habits when handling sensitive information about yourself. Here are a few easy steps to get you started: Read the story »
How to Avoid Credit Score Scams
If you’ve been hiding under a rock you might not have noticed the surplus of radio, TV, and Internet ads promising to erase your bad credit, create a new credit identity, or remove prior credit judgements from your credit file. The first step in preventing credit score scams is to avoid companies suggesting that they can do any of these. The only way to clean up a bad credit report is a healty effort on your part and time. Fraudulent credit repair firms are a dime a dozen. They target consumers with poor credit and promise to clean up their credit report for a fee. Don’t buy into these vain promises because they can’t deliver. You will only be wasting your time and money. There are legitimate credit repair firms that can help you, but there are some things that you need to look out for before you sign any contract. Read the story »
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