In September of 2017, Equifax announced a data breach exposing the personal information of 147 million people. Are you one of the consumers whose data was compromised? If so, under a legal settlement, you may claim free services and payments. For the people impacted, Equifax has established a $425 million Consumer Fund. Consumers affected by […]
Three Steps to Protect Your Identity
Taking action now to protect your identity can save you time and money in the future. Here are a few steps to take to start the process: Step One: Get a Copy of Your Credit Report A credit report is a detailed document about an individual’s credit history from different sources including banks, credit card […]
Credit Freezes – Changes Coming Soon
For all of those who have done nothing since the Equifax credit breach or any other credit breach, you may be in luck as there are changes coming to the credit freeze. According to the Federal Trade Commission, a new federal law will make credit freezes and credit alerts free. The law takes effect September […]
