What does a watch do? - Matt
----- Original Message ----- From: "Adkins, Randy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:44 AM Subject: RE: Veterans Identity Theft > Thanks for the info (Russel and John) > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Galt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:42 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Veterans Identity Theft > > I just called. If you're on active duty, or stationed away from home > they will put a short term 90 day watch on your credit report. > > If you're not you can request they put a long term 7 year watch on your > account, but you have to do so in writing. > > Seems to be all free. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Adkins, Randy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:40 AM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: RE: Veterans Identity Theft >> >> Out of curiosity, is EquiFax offering that as a free service to >> Veterans? >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Russel Madere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:33 AM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: Veterans Identity Theft >> >> This past weekend the there was a theft of identifying data on over 26 > >> million veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs recommends that >> all veterans, even those that have not used the VA system, place a >> fraud alert on their credit reports. >> >> Equifax has set up a hotline to place this alert on all three national > >> reporting agencies for veterans at 1-877-576-5734. If you are a >> veteran, please place a block on your reports. If you are not a >> veteran, but know one; please pass this information to them. >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:207439 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
