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How to Report Identity Theft to Credit Bureaus
Notifying credit agencies is an essential first step when you’re the victim of identity theft. Here’s the best way to do it.
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How to Know if You Are a Victim of Identity Theft
Are you battling with identity theft aftershock? We can help you jumpstart your recovery. Learn how!
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How to Know if Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Identity theft is an ugly crime, and thieves have no mercy. Learn how to survive and thrive with Consumer Attorneys!
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What is Identity Theft, and How Does It Occur?
Avoid becoming an identity theft victim. Learn from seasoned attorneys about the many ways identity theft happens.
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Why Is My FICO Score Lower Than My Credit Score?
Decode Your Low FICO Score and Discover Solutions with Consumer Attorneys!
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Multiple inquiries can impact your credit score - how many is too many?
Having lenders or landlords pull your credit report, also known as an inquiry, is a normal part of applying for things like housing or loans. But is there such a thing as too many inquiries, and can they detriment your credit health?
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What to Do if Your Identity Is Stolen
What To Do If Your Identity is Stolen
Minimize the damage of identity theft, recover quickly, and hold companies accountable!
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What should I do if I lose my Social Security card?
Losing your social security card presents many financial risks
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Can Debt Collectors Take Money from Your Bank Account
Learn what a debt collector CAN and CAN NOT do when it comes to taking money from your bank account.
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What’s the Difference Between a Freeze and an Alert?
While both offer credit protection, a fraud alert and a credit freeze are not the same. We help you pick the right one.
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How to Remove Hard Inquiries from a Credit Report
Too Many Hard Inquiries Can Lower Your Credit Score. Learn How Consumer Attorneys Can Help Fix AND Boost Your Score!
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Is an 800 credit score good or bad?
Having an 800 credit score has certain benefits
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States with the Most and Least Identity Theft
Are you living in an identity theft hotspot? Consumer Attorneys can help you fight back no matter where you live.
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Can You Pay a Mortgage with a Credit Card?
Sometimes, paying your mortgage with a credit card makes sense. See if it’s right for you and if so, how to do it the right way.
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How to Remove a Repossession from Your Credit Report
A repossession history on your credit report can be devastating. Here's everything you need to know and what to do next.
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The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) & Background Checks
FCRA Compliance and Your Rights - What Applicants Need to Know About Background Checks
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Fair Credit Reporting Act: Summary of Your Rights
The Fair Credit Reporting Act gives you rights against consumer reporting agencies when battling a flawed credit report.
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How Long Does a UPS Background Check Take?
What You Need to Know about the UPS Background Check Process and How Errors Can Affect Your Employment & Your Life!
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Why Did Your Credit Score Drop for No Reason
Many things besides paying your bills on time affect your credit score. Here’s how to control the ones you can control.
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Sent to Collections Without Notice
Think creditors have to let you know that they’re sending you to collections? Think again. Then let us help you fix it.
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17 Oct, 2025
Daniel Cohen
How to Dispute a Credit Report and Win
You have the right to an accurate credit report and to dispute errors. Learn how and how Consumer Attorneys can help.
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Daniel Cohen
The Hidden Power of LexisNexis - and the Lives It Quietly Derails
LexisNexis reports quietly shape your future - affecting jobs, housing, and insurance. But when background check errors or false C.L.U.E. records appear, the damage is real. Consumer Attorneys can help you challenge mistakes and reclaim your rights under the FCRA.
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DoorDash looks for certain things in their background checks
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Daniel Cohen
What Does DoorDash Background Check Look For?
Have you lost out on jobs or been deactivated due to DoorDash background check errors? Know your legal rights!
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Spark Driver Account Deactivated Because of an Error on Background Check
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