Add
a fraud alert message to your credit report, which can help protect you in case someone tries to open a new account under your name.
You can add
a fraud alert message to your credit report to help protect your credit information.
We also recommend that you contact a credit reporting company like Experian to add
a fraud alert message to your credit report.
Not exact matches
I think other banks might work better though because they send instant text
messages or phone calls when a
fraud alert is triggered so you can confirm and then the transaction will still go through.
A way to monitor the account during events such as
fraud is the personalized
alert messaging system; the account
alerts system sends either emails or texts that keep the cardholder up to date on account activity.
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Fraud alert texts)
Using this ridiculously simple technique I have never had a single card shut down or a single «hostile» conversation with a credit card company representative — although I periodically do trigger
fraud alerts, which can normally be resolved through a text
message or automated phone call.