Archive for February, 2006

Identity theft victim cable?

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Ainhoa asked: I printed up my free annual credit report from Experian and found 3 negative items for cable, phone, and satellite dish service. The person installed these services at their home and I reported it to our local police department. I get a call from the detective on the case who tells me [...]

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Annual Free Credit Report with Security Freeze?

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

bud68 asked: Due to a possible compromise of personal information, I placed a security freeze on my credit file at all three bureaus several months ago. I recently went to www.annualcreditreport.com to request my free annual disclosure from Equifax and this is what has ensued:
1. Requested Equifax free annual report using the telephone [...]

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Which way is safest to retrieve your free Annual Credit Report? If I go online I have to enter my SS# which ?

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Punny Poetress asked: shows directly on the form but they say it is encrypted - does that encryption happen upon transmission? I did not submit it because my SS# was right before me and again wasn’t sure what/when the encryption takes place.
If I download a request form, fill it out and mail it, I worry [...]

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What is the free/cheapest/best way to get my credit score?

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

brokenmotion1 asked: I know you can get your free annual credit report, but I would really like the score.Adam Waterford

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how do you cancel the free annual credit report so they will not charge me?

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

MSNRY asked: I got the free credit report at annualcreditreport.com. now they will start charging me, how do I cancel. I have tried calling and I do not see how to cancel on the web site.Theodore Kaing

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Where do I get the free annual credit report?

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Trike asked: The new regulations require the “big three” credit unions to provide everyone a free report once a year.Belva Ferriter

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I am a web designer how do I report my earnings so it shows me as employed on my credit report?

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

CreditKing asked: I checked my free annual credit report and it is showing me like I have never been employed. Even though I have been designing websites and I make good money with my services. How do I report the jobs I am getting so that it shows me as employed? And [...]

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