There are three types of fraud alerts that you can place on your credit: initial, extended, and active duty. They all perform similar functions but differ in how long they last and who can sign up ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recommends that you place an initial fraud alert on your credit file now by contacting any one of the three nationwide credit reporting agencies listed below.

The credit bureaus offer two free features that help protect your identity: credit freezes and fraud alerts. Anyone can place an initial fraud alert on their credit reports, which lasts one year ...

February 14, 2025 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that they are urging the public to stay alert and protect themselves from increasingly common Cyber Love Frauds.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Sedgwick County Register of Deeds Office has started a new online system to notify ...