SCAMMER WARNING SIGNS
To avoid being scammed, the Social Security Administration says to recognize four basic signs of a scam: Scammers pretend to […]
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Check Your Credit Report Going Into 2023
With the start of the New Year, now is a great time to check your credit report. The following are […]
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Identity Theft & Active Duty Servicemembers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (cfpb) recently reported that military consumer complaints about debts resulting from identity theft had increased […]
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New Policy For Credit Reporting Of Medical Debt
The credit reporting agencies have a new policy for reporting medical debt on consumer credit reports. The three major credit […]
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Identifies Credit Reporting Violations
Today, the CFPB released a new Supervisory Highlights report on legal violations identified during the CFPB’s supervisory examinations in the […]
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U.S. Bank Fined $37.5 Million
U.S. Bank pressured and incentivized its employees to sell multiple products and services to customers. As a result its employees […]
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Do You Know What Check Washing Is?
Check washing is a type of fraud where the scammer steals a victim’s check(s) and then changes the payee name […]
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MEDICARE FRAUD
Recognizing Medicare fraud is very important. Here are some examples: A provider that bills Medicare for services or supplies they […]
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What Is A Credit Report
According to the Federal Trade Commission: A credit report is a summary of your personal credit history. Your credit report […]
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Stop Debt Collection Harassment
Just because you may owe money on a debt, does not give debt collectors the right to harass you for […]
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Check Your Credit Report For Errors
With all the hacking and problems that occur online, it is best practice to check your credit report for inaccuracies […]
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Are You A Victim of Identity Theft?
If you are victim of identity theft, be sure to make a police report and submit an online FTC Identity […]