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Credit Reporting Basics
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Credit Reporting Basics

Credit reports are compiled by a credit reporting agency and contain data from many different sources. They…
Credit Reports and Credit Scores: The Difference
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Credit Reports and Credit Scores: The Difference

We often hear people use the terms credit report and credit score interchangeably without realizing they are…
Complaining When Someone Isn’t Complying with the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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Employment
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Complaining When Someone Isn't Complying with the Fair Credit Reporting Act

There are a number of different ways to make your voice heard if you believe that someone isn’t complying…
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Housing
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Are app permissions important?

Yes.  If you don't pay attention to the permissions, you may give apps access to more information than…
Minimizing the Risks of a Lost Phone
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Minimizing the Risks of a Lost Phone

If you’ve ever lost your phone or had it stolen, you know the feeling of panic that comes with it. Your phone…
Caller ID Spoofing: The Breakdown
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Caller ID Spoofing: The Breakdown

When someone causes another number to come up on your caller ID to hide their identity, it's called…
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Are robocalls illegal?

It depends.  Most robocalls are illegal, but they are allowed for certain informational calls (for…
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Do I have to provide my credit card when paying by check in California?

No, a store in California can’t  make you to provide a credit card in connection with any part of…

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