There is always a downside to the efficiency that modern technology provides. While it is more convenient to carry a credit card instead of bulky cash, your identity becomes vulnerable due to the information you have provided to apply for the card. More so, you become almost too exposed with credit bureaus collecting information about you […]
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The most sensitive piece of personally identifiable information is without a doubt your social security number. This is one piece of information you don’t want anybody else getting their hands on. An identity thief can do unthinkable amounts of damage with your social security number and very little other information. So what do you […]
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Keeping your credit score and credit rating in good standing is extremely important when it comes time to apply for auto loans, mortgages & other revolving lines of credit. Unfortunately some of us fall into a bad spot where we’ve let our credit scores drop because of debt, identity theft and various other reasons. This […]
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2018 Review of Identity Guard Services & Features Identity Guard is one of the most popular and highest rated identity protection/credit report monitoring service on the market. It ranked #1 on the Kiplinger Financial Magazine’s Top Identity Theft Protection Services list and has won numerous other awards for it’s protection and customer satisfaction. The company’s protection services are based on […]
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We ranked the TransUnion credit monitoring service fourth on our list because it’s provided by one of the 3 major credit reporting bureaus and a trusted company when it comes to credit reports & credit related services. When you sign up for TransUnion’s $1.00 / 7 day trial you get immediate access to your TransUnion credit report […]
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Updated 4-21-2017 by Jenn Price This year, 1 in 4 Americans will be a victim of identity theft. Credit monitoring service alerts allow you to find out your identity was stolen within hours…not days or even weeks. It’s not a matter of if, but when, all of us will have our identities stolen and used fraudulently. It’s […]
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The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, or the FACT Act, was passed in 2003 as an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It’s passing gave consumers some powerful weapons in regards to being proactive against identity theft, yet many people don’t realize what benefits the FACT Act provides. From being able to […]
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