EXPERIAN HIRES NEW MARKETING EXEC
Experian announced the addition of Paul Cannon to its Account Management team. Cannon will be responsible for managing and growing…
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POLICE LOOKING FOR BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA IDENTITY THIEF
Jefferson County (Birmingham, Alabama) police are looking for a man charged with identity theft. Authorities say Tedo Meyon Jackson, 41,…
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I receive phone calls, e-mails and letters from victims of identity theft every week. What should I do when I…
Read More →ALABAMA 1 OF 3 STATES WITHOUT A CREDIT FREEZE LAW
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates over 8 million Americans become victims of identity theft each year. Billions of dollars are spent…
Read More →WHAT DO I DO IF I AM A VICTIM OF ID THEFT?
Victims of identity (ID) theft can have a hard time getting and keeping credit. Often, creditors will deny or reduce…
Read More →FREE SAMPLE CREDIT REPORT DISPUTE LETTER
Consumers often contact us for a sample credit report dispute letter to dispute inaccurate information contained on their Experian, Equifax…
Read More →MOST MEDICAL RECORD DATA BREACHES ARE DUE TO THEFT, SAYS STUDY
A recent study concluded most medical data breaches are due to theft. The study examined 108 medical data breaches that…
Read More →HOW DO I ADD ACCOUNTS TO MY CREDIT REPORT?
I am often asked by my clients how to add accounts to their credit reports. In fact, your credit file…
Read More →HOW DO I DISPUTE INFO ON MY CREDIT REPORT?
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers should dispute inaccurate information on their Equifax, Experian or Trans Union credit…
Read More →SAMPLE CREDIT REPORT DISPUTE LETTER
Incorrect items may adversely affect your credit score and ability to get credit. Here is a sample dispute letter recommend…
Read More →WHAT IS MY CREDIT SCORE?
Several factors influence your credit (also called your FICO or Beacon) score. The categories of these factors include payment history, amounts owed,…
Read More →HOW CAN I GET A FREE CREDIT REPORT?
Did you know federal law provides consumers with the right to receive one free credit report (annual file disclosure) from all three nationwide consumer…
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