Articles, tagged with "fair and accurate credit transactions", page 4

Identity Theft Regulations - Are They Enough to Protect Us?

Identity theft is a crime in which unscrupulous individuals obtain another individual's personal information such as driver's license numbers, Social Security numbers, credit card numbers etc. and then use this sensitive information for any number of dubi... Read >
Author: Adam Valentine

Is your Company FACTA Compliant? Take our Simple Quiz!

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) requires that all businesses, regardless of size or industry, protect and dispose of sensitive and personal data they collect about their customers. This rule, which was enacted by the Federal Trade Co... Read >
Author: Melinda Powelson

Why do I need a paper shredder

Paper shredders are your best protection against one of the most dangerous plagues of modern society - identity theft. Shredders help you dispose of sensitive documents that are no longer needed without risking losing information in the wrong hands. Find ... Read >
Author: Navneetkaur

5 Reasons To Buy a Paper Shredder

As an individual, you may wonder if you actually need to purchase a paper shredder for your own personal use. The answer is, quite simply, YES. Today's world is rife with identity theft, credit card theft and other fraudulent activities. Now is the time ... Read >
Author: MyBinding.com

Tips on How to Get a Free Credit Report Online

Since 2005 every US citizen is entitled to get a free copy of their credit report from each of the three major credit bureaus, TransUnion, Experian, and Equifax. Detailed information on them can be obtained from the World Wide Web. Many people are now usi... Read >
Author: David Makarski

Credit Repair: Statute of Limitation Tips

It is absolutely essential for anyone attempting credit repair to know the statues of limitation for reporting of derogatory information as it applies to the credit bureaus. Credit repair expert Jim Kemish offers some insight on specific statute of limita... Read >
Author: Jim Kemish

Commercial Paper Shredding Services

Document Security- A Legal Requirement The passing of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) in 1995 changed the way businesses discard paper goods. Now companies are legally held responsible for designating an employee who's role is to ... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt

Identity Theft Prevention Tips

MARTIN YALE PAPER SHREDDER: This type of shredder is used for small purposes. This shredder grips papers, CD's, credit cards and paper clips. This type is on average considered in high-end shredders. It has a separate slot for CD and credit card shredd... Read >
Author: beck

Paper Shredding Companies Are the Key to Security for Your Business

Crimes such as business espionage and bank fraud are increasing by the day, with identity theft becoming very common. To protect personal and sensitive information pertaining to your home or business, document shredding is your only recourse. Stay one st... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt

Credit Repair: The Truth About the Credit Bureaus

The Truth About the Credit Bureaus Are you under the impression that there is some relationship between the credit bureaus and the government? Credit repair expert Jim Kemish offers some insights. Not a Friendly Service In a recent blog entry I w... Read >
Author: Jim Kemish

Smart Ways to Recycle Documents

Identity theft and personal security have become such large issues that the government has mandated we destroy documents with vital information. There are quite a few different federal and state laws outlining what we need to destroy. A couple of examples... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt

Ways to Prevent ID Theft

There are few sure things in life, but there are methods we employ to increase the likelihood of certain things happening. For instance, it is no guarantee that our home will not be broken into when we leave for the day, but we like to increase our securi... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt

Credit Repair Secrets That Work

Credit Repair Pays The impact of bad credit can be significant. Over the years we have helped tens of thousands of our customers successfully repair their credit reports. Credit report repair takes effort and patience. But it is an effort that is well ... Read >
Author: Jim Kemish

Free Credit Report – Why You Need One!

What's my Credit Rating? Why is it important? If you're like most of us, you probably don't even think about your credit rating until it's time to apply for a credit card, mortgage or car loan. A little known fact is that people with a 'good' or 'ex... Read >
Author: Beth Gabriel

What is the Fair Credit Reporting Act and What you Should Know

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the recent update to this law called the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) protect consumers against inaccurate information being reported by credit bureaus and the privacy of that information. What... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor

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