<p>Your credit score can have a huge impact on your lifeâfor better or worse. In many ways, the three major credit bureaus are the keepers of your credit score. Theyâre
Category: Identity Theft
How To Freeze Your Credit After The Equifax HackHow To Freeze Your Credit After The Equifax Hack
<p>Here's how you can freeze your credit to avoid fraudulent activity. This is especially important after a hack like the one experienced by Equifax recently. </p> <p>The post How To Freeze
How to Protect Yourself From Credit Card TheftHow to Protect Yourself From Credit Card Theft
<div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-blog-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="https://wisebread-killeracesmedia.netdna-ssl.com/files/fruganomics/imagecache/250w/blog-images/credit card stack lock_1045822464.jpg" alt="protecting yourself from credit card theft" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-250w" width="250" height="140" /> </div> </div> </div> <p>Last fall, I
How to Contact a Real Person at a Credit BureauHow to Contact a Real Person at a Credit Bureau
<p>The information that credit bureaus collect affects just about every aspect of your life. Whether you’re approved for a credit card, get a good mortgage rate, can rent an apartment
COVID-19 ScamsCOVID-19 Scams
<p>As if fearing the health-related consequences of the COVID-19 coronavirus wasn’t enough, there’s also a fair amount of financial uncertainty related to recession and an unstable economy. People all across
What to Do When Your Credit Card Goes MissingWhat to Do When Your Credit Card Goes Missing
<p>You’re likely to lose track of a credit card at some pointâmany people do. You’re standing at the checkout counter, you open your wallet and it’s not there. What you