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Why & Where You Should You Plant Your Flag

Why & Where You Should You Plant Your Flag

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Several stories here have highlighted the importance of creating accounts online tied to your various identity, financial and communications services before identity thieves do it for you. This post examines some of ...
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Credit Freezes are Free: Let the Ice Age Begin

Credit Freezes are Free: Let the Ice Age Begin

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It is now free in every U.S. state to freeze and unfreeze your credit file and that of your dependents, a process that blocks identity thieves and others from looking at private ...
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In a Few Days, Credit Freezes Will Be Fee-Free

In a Few Days, Credit Freezes Will Be Fee-Free

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Later this month, all of the three major consumer credit bureaus will be required to offer free credit freezes to all Americans and their dependents. Maybe you've been holding off freezing your ...
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Think You’ve Got Your Credit Freezes Covered? Think Again.

Think You’ve Got Your Credit Freezes Covered? Think Again.

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I spent a few days last week speaking at and attending a conference on responding to identity theft. The forum was held in Florida, one of the major epicenters for identity fraud ...
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