Episode 68
EP 68 Which is More Secure? Fraud Alert, a Credit Lock, or a Credit Freeze?
Privacy Mentor with Carrie Kerskie
April 13, 202218m 11s
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Show Notes
By now you've probably heard of some form of credit protection service, whether it be a freeze, a lock, or a fraud alert; however, you'd be surprised to know the differences between these services, and how one form may protect you more than another. In this episode, Carrie and Kyle discuss these three forms of credit protections, what they really do, and which one can actually help protect your personal credit.
Things you'll learn in this episode
- What are these services, and what they provide
- Why one of these services is better than the others
- Where to activate these services
- Are these free?
- Will having these in place prevent me from doing anything with my credit?
Resources:
Steps to place a freeze and show notes