Women & Money: Thwart thieves by putting freeze on credit reports

Story date: 2008-02-16 11:52:00
Added on: 2008-02-17 03:00:25

Philadelphia Inquirer - ... plans will be thwarted as soon as they try to pose as you and the lender can't take a look at "their" credit report. The bad ... When you're in the market for a mortgage or credit card, you can temporarily remove the freeze to let a creditor see your ...


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