You’ve probably seen the headlines about 143 million credit records being leaked at Equifax, a consumer credit reporting agency. Before that, more than a billion accounts were exposed at Yahoo, and 110 million records compromised at Target. Wondering how to keep your information safe? As a fee-only fiduciary financial planner, I’m dedicated to my client’s …
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Should I Get Credit Insurance?
My client asked me recently about “credit insurance” to protect against the recent Equifax data breach. My answer was no. But a credit FREEZE is a good idea. You have probably seen the headlines about 143 million credit records leaked at Equifax and before that 1 billion accounts were exposed at Yahoo and 110 million …