An incorrect address on your credit report is one at which you've never lived and it can be a signal of identity theft.

It's especially important to check if you're retired. If identity thieves wanted to steal a person's credit identity -- ...

It’s easy to become numb to stories about hackers and data breaches. But I got the wakeup call everybody dreads.

Learn the CIBIL full form, how scores are calculated, and why credit reports matter for loan approvals in India.

Every Indian is entitled to one free credit report a year from each bureau, but most people never use this right or don’t ...

If your wallet contains personal information (and whose doesn't?), you should freeze your credit immediately. Don't give ...

The plaintiffs have argued that the credit-reporting agencies' decision to not report unpaid debt under $500 has injured them ...

Customers who were impacted by the breach will be given complimentary credit and identity monitoring services.

Liz Weston, Certified Financial Planner, is a personal finance columnist for NerdWallet. Questions may be sent to her at 3940 ...

Credit reporting problems can be a significant blow to an individual’s financial fortunes. In Virginia, where over 46,000 consumers have filed complaints about credit reporting issues, according to ...

None of us chose the credit system that underlies our consumer economy, but good luck opting out. Here's how to keep a good ...

A: Report the crime to your local police and file an identity theft complaint with the Federal Trade Commission at ...