You should also request that each credit reporting agency place a fraud alert in your credit file.

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There's also a fraud alert published on the site, warning people about rip-off artists who use gumtree.com.

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Report it to the police and place a fraud alert on your accounts with the credit bureaus.

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Finally, if you detect false, fraudulent information on your credit report, you should have a fraud alert placed in your credit file.

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Sony suggests that those users watch out for spam and ask a credit bureau like Transperian or Equifax to place a fraud alert on their accounts.

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Last Wednesday, the FBI issued a fraud alert.

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Put a fraud alert on your account.

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This was going to be a simple article on the best way to alert companies about occupational fraud and their employees, and then describe one solution.

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And the government should do more to publicize and alert us about Internet scams, fraud, and fake work-at-home schemes by creating a Virtual Work Hotline.

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