Why a Credit Freeze Alone Won't Stop Identity Theft

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Yahoo - 9/16/2019 - Penelope Wang,Consumer Reports - With identity theft continuing to pose a major threat to consumers, most experts advise putting a credit freeze on your accounts to prevent fraud. No question, a freeze can go a long way toward protecting your finances. But if you have one in place, don’t feel complacent, says Ted Rossman, an industry analyst at Creditcards.com. You need to take additional steps to minimize the risks from hackers and thieves. Read more @ https://news.yahoo.com/why-credit-freez ... 02803.html