credit, and applied for credit cards. Fortunately I pay for a credit protection company called Identity Guard. They caught it right away and we were able to call everyone and cancel all of the credit applications and close down the bank accounts.
If you don’t have freezes on your credit do it right now. It will take 10 minutes. No phone calls needed. It’s so easy to do.
Here are the links. (please consider forwarding this email to some friends/family).
Note this Transunion link works - not sure why it doesn't show a preview.
https://www.transunion.com/credit-freezeA security freeze, often known as a credit freeze, will limit access to your Experian credit report. Here's how to freeze and unfreeze your Experian credit report for free.
https://www.experian.com/freeze/center.html