Credit Freezes Are Now Free Nationwide

Associated Press, Los Angeles Times: Business
Fri, 09/21/2018 - 1:25pm

Consumers can now freeze their credit for free under a new federal law. A credit freeze restricts access to your credit file, essentially halting anyone from opening any new credit in your name. The rules used to vary by state, but previously it could cost up to $10 to put a freeze in place.

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