Consumer Reports also recommended freezing credit.  But I'm not quite sure what 
it means or why to do it.

> On Feb 20, 2019, at 11:57 AM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Not Mac related but important.  Maybe everyone has already made the changes, 
> I just learned of the need.
> 
> When Equifax was hacked and most everything about us taken all the Credit 
> Bureaus offered “free” locking of our accounts.   I did all three for myself 
> and my wife.
> 
> Recent emails prompted me to go back into my accounts and I’ve learned that 
> Congress passed a law that became effective in September, 2018 where now 
> there is NO charge for freezing and unfreezing our accounts.
> 
> Due to that I had to set up new accounts, I have two of the three done and 
> will then need to do the same for my wife….but I wanted to pass this on in 
> case someone other than myself didn’t realize the change.
> 
> John


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