Four signs you might be a victim of tax-related identity theft March 10, 2018 Beth Ann Tabak Though the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that tax-related identity theft is on the decline, it’s still a possibility. Here are a few signs that could indicate you’re a victim.
Credit Report 101: What is it and why should you check it? February 9, 2018 Beth Ann Tabak Your credit report might be the most important financial tool you have, but do you know why? Check out this primer on the basics of a credit report, and why it’s so essential to your financial life.
Credit Freeze vs. Fraud Alert: Which is right for you? January 14, 2018 Beth Ann Tabak If you’re concerned about identity theft, it could be in your best interest to place a Credit Freeze or Fraud Alert on your accounts. But, which one is right for you? Here’s what these tools are and how they work so that you can determine your next steps.