When should I get CLUE report?
CLUE reports contain homeowner and automobile insurance claims history, and can affect the th Read More
When should I get a MIB report?
It is a good idea to get a MIB report if you’re applying for private life, long-term care or disability insurance. MIB reports contain medical and prescription drug history information and may affect the the price you pay for insurance (or even your ability to get it).
Read MoreWhy do I have to give so much information about myself when I open a new bank account?
Federal law requires banks and other financial institutions to put Customer Identification Programs in place to identify and verify the identity of their customers to prevent money laundering and the funding of terrorism.
Read MoreSocial Security Number Basics
A Social Security number (SSN) is a nine digit identification number that has become a universal identifier for both the government and the private sector in the U.S.
Read MoreWhy is it important to protect my Social Security number?
A Social Security number can be used to steal your identity (commonly called identity theft) to commit fraud, open new credit and bank accounts, get medical care/other benefits and obtain employment.
Read MoreCan I refuse to give my Social Security number to a business or doctor?
Yes, you can refuse unless you’re Read More