As of September 21, 2018, a new nationwide law allows you to freeze or unfreeze your credit for free in the United States! Placing a freeze on your credit can help keep you safe, especially those who have had their personal information comprised in one of the many large-scale security breaches that have happened recently. This new law is enabling more of our Wasatch Peaks Credit Union members to use this security method to control who can access their credit reports.
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How to Prevent Credit Card Fraud
By Wasatch Peaks on October 10, 2018
No one wants to be the victim of credit fraud. Aside from the stolen money you may never recover, victims of fraud can be faced with an enormous hassle. That hassle involves the closing of accounts, putting a fraud alert on your credit and a huge ding on your credit history, which can be difficult to fix.
Topics: Credit Cards Scams Security
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How To Create and Keep Strong Passwords
By Wasatch Peaks on August 30, 2018
Your passwords are the keys to your life. And when it feels like there’s another big security breach every week, you want to be sure those passwords are strong and safe.