Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian all offer account freezing for free. Take advantage of it! It is a great way to prevent someone from wrecking your credit

    • Evade5415@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      No this is for bank and checking accounts. I had someone try to open a bank account at a bank I’ve never visited. I have never heard that you can block this too. Just be aware if you want a new bank account to do the temporary freeze lift similar to credit cards.