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Consumer & Safety
How to Dispute an Error on Your Credit Report
A mistake on your credit report can cost you a loan or an apartment. Here's how to find errors and use your federal rights to get them fixed, for free.
Consumer & SafetyHow to Stop Robocalls and Spam Texts
Tired of fake car warranty calls and package delivery texts? Combine these free tools and settings to dramatically cut down unwanted calls and messages.
Consumer & SafetyWhat to Do If Your Identity Is Stolen: A Step-by-Step Recovery Plan
Act fast and in the right order. Here's exactly what to do in the first hour, the first day and the following weeks after identity theft.
Consumer & SafetyHow to Build an Emergency Kit for Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Power Outages
When severe weather hits, help may take days to arrive. Here's the official checklist for a home emergency kit and a simple family plan.