Is identity theft protection worth the cost?
Jun 01, 2020•24 min
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Episode description
Can identity theft protection services really protect us from identity theft? No, but they can serve as an (expensive) early warning signal. Most people should first consider some free ways to reduce the chances of becoming a victim, such as credit freezes and monitoring a credit score.
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