
How to find mistakes on your credit report
Mistakes on your credit report can cause a whole host of problems.
Mistakes on your credit report can cause a whole host of problems.
In 2021, we saw a stream of children’s sleepwear recalls. Last year, more than 20 percent of all children recalled products were for violations of the flammability standard for children’s sleepwear.
A fake review could be done by the company itself, by posting a fabricated positive review on its own site or by posting concocted negative reviews on a competitor’s site.
One in five insured Americans who have surgery or visit an emergency room receive a surprise medical bill. Surprise medical bills occur when patients get “balance billed” for the difference between what their insurer covers and what an out-of-network provider charges. Often, patients don’t know that the provider who treated them was out-of-network until they’re at home, recovering, and they receive a medical bill for hundreds or even thousands of dollars that their insurance company isn’t obligated to pay. See our tips to help you know and use your rights.
Here are some tips to avoid the interest and fees that often come with these “deals.”
Dark patterns are one way apps and websites steer consumers into making the choice that’s right for the app or website but wrong for the consumer.
Being alert when shopping online is the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from unsafe products.
Data breaches open the door to even more fraud and identity theft, which are already are the most common complaints to the Federal Trade Commission with millions of complaints and billions in losses every year.
Much of the identity theft we see could be easily prevented if consumers would only freeze their credit files with the major credit bureaus – Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.
One of the most frequent complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) involve incorrect information on people’s credit reports.