If you place an initial fraud alert on your credit, you can receive a free credit report from each bureau in addition to the annual free reports you usually get. An initial fraud alert requires ...

I should have known this was not legitimate when the website asked for my credit card number. Maybe there was some very small print I didn't see/read but everything I saw said "free credit report." ...

You should check your credit report from each bureau at least once a year for accuracy and to protect against identity theft and fraud. You can get your free annual credit report weekly at ...