You can check for your child's credit report by submitting a request and supporting documents to Experian via mail or ...

Fraud alerts and credit freezes help protect you from identity theft, either by alerting creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity or by hiding your credit report from potential creditors.

It’s important to understand the key terms you might encounter on bills, when using rewards or when performing certain kinds of transactions. Printed on a credit card, you’ll find the card number, the ...

The credit bureaus are out here telling folks about your business. Here’s how you can stop them. Are you receiving an onslaught of pesky calls from potential lenders or “pre-screened” offers from ...

Jaclyn was a CNET Money editor with a fondness for the sweet spot between numbers and words. Overseeing CNET's credit card coverage, she wrote and edited news, reviews and advice. She has experience ...

The vast majority of Americans have a cellphone. Pew Research data from 2021 shows that 97% of Americans do, and 85% of those are smartphones. It's kind of astonishing how quickly mobile phone ...

Late last month credit reporting giant TransUnion disclosed that hackers accessed a third-party application tied to its U.S. consumer support operations on July 28. Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now ...

OPINION: There are many ways in which having a good credit score can benefit you in life, but you have to first understand that the system is rigged against the average person. I was on “TheGrio with ...

July 31, 2003 -- — Frank and Tandy Kertanis' nightmare began last November when the Honda dealership where they bought their car called Frank's father to tell him the vehicle was going to be ...

POLICE WANT YOU TO BE AWARE. LOWELL: USUALLY WHEN WE THINK OF GETTING OUR CREDIT CARD DATA STOLEN IT HAS SOMETHING TO DO WITH A SKIMMER PUT OVER THIS DEVICE ON A GAS PUMP OR ON AN ATM. NOW ACCORDING ...