Equifax has extended its offer of free credit freezes through June 30. Equifax made freezes free late last year in the wake of a data breach that compromised personal data on about 145 million U.S.

With more information coming out about the Equifax data breach, consumers are increasingly looking for answers on whether their information is protected. Atlanta-based Equifax recently announced that ...

Equifax’s new interim chief executive said the company is planning to offer a new life-long credit freeze service for free by the end of January. Paulino do Rego Barros Jr., who was named the ...

In the wake of the massive Equifax data breach, money expert Clark Howard has advised everyone to assume their personal information has been compromised and to immediately do two things: sign up for ...

As if an Equifax data breach affecting more than 140 million customers wasn't unsettling enough, consumers must be doubly vigilant following news of the massive mishap, experts warn. Even if you were ...

For decades, the standard advice for identity protection was simple: freeze your credit. By locking your files at Equifax, ...