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Request a credit freeze or a security freeze from the credit bureaus. This prevents entities from accessing your credit report without you lifting the freeze.
by jyu 11y ago
Request a credit freeze or a security freeze from the credit bureaus. This prevents entities from accessing your credit report without you lifting the freeze.
This stops a lot of the low hanging identity theft cases.
http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0497-credit-freeze-faqs http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0497-credit-freeze-faqs
- Splendor 11y agoIn case it matters, a credit freeze will also prevent services like Credit Karma from being able to access your information. https://help.creditkarma.com/hc/en-us/articles/202041774-I-have-a-security-freeze-on-my-credit-report-Can-I-still-use-Credit-Karma- https://help.creditkarma.com/hc/en-us/articles/202041774-I-h...