Digital Security 101

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Credit & Finance

8 Best Credit Monitoring Services in 2024 (Free & Paid)

While there are free credit monitoring solutions available, many have limited features that can leave you vulnerable to fraud or credit score damage.

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October 17, 2024
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Credit & Finance

The 6 Best Credit Monitoring Apps (Track Your Credit Scores)

Credit monitoring apps help track your credit score, warn you of fraud, and educate you about building credit — but not all are worth your time and money.

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September 12, 2024
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Credit & Finance

How To Read a Credit Report (and Dispute Errors)

Fraud and errors on your credit reports could be damaging your credit score. Learn how to read your credit reports and dispute any incorrect information.

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June 8, 2023
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Credit & Finance

How To Prove a Debt Is Not Yours (and Dispute It)

Did you find a strange debt in your name? It could be a sign of identity theft. Learn how to prove a debt is not yours and protect yourself against fraud.

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June 7, 2023
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Credit & Finance

What Is Credit Protection? 4 Options (and How To Choose)

Credit protection covers a wide range of tools that can protect your finances. Learn about the most common types of credit protection and how to choose.

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April 17, 2023
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Credit & Finance

How To Dispute a Credit Card Charge in 9 Steps

If you see fraudulent charges or errors on your credit card statement you need to know how to properly dispute them quickly.

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February 27, 2023
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Credit & Finance

How To Remove Hard Inquiries From Your Credit Report

Here’s how to remove hard inquiries from your credit report if you suspect fraud. Unfamiliar and undisputed hard checks might cost you your identity.

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February 6, 2023
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Credit & Finance

Credit Lock vs. Credit Freeze: Which One Is More Secure?

Credit freeze, security freeze, and credit lock are often used interchangeably — however, there are key differences between them you should know.

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January 27, 2023

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