Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Data breaches and identity theft are serious concerns in today's digital world, as highlighted by major incidents like the Equifax compromise. This video demonstrates how to protect your personal information by freezing your credit report with Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax in the USA. Learn the essential steps for fraud prevention to safeguard your financial future.
Identity theft is a nightmare, but you can stop scammers in their tracks with one simple, free speed bump. In this video, I reveal exactly how to add a Potential Fraud Alert to your Equifax and TransUnion accounts in both Canada and the USA.
The credit agencies won't make this easy because it slows down their business, but it's your legal right. I’ll walk you through the secret websites and the specific phone tree numbers you need to bypass their $30/month sales pitches and get protected for free. Don't wait until you're a victim; lock your credit today.
#IdentityTheft #FraudAlert #creditscore
00:00 The Speed Bump Strategy for Identity Theft
00:20 Real World Scams: Car Finance and Mortgages
01:05 Why Credit Agencies Hide Free Alerts
01:45 Equifax Canada: The Phone Tree Shortcut
02:30 TransUnion Canada: The OCS Portal Backdoor
03:15 USA vs Canada: The "One-Call" Rule Difference
04:00 Security Freeze vs Fraud Alert Explained
04:45 How to Verify Your Alert is Active
05:30 Final Tips: Avoid the Paid Monitoring Trap
Data breaches and identity theft are serious concerns in today's digital world, as highlighted by major incidents like the Equifax compromise. This video demonstrates how to protect your personal information by freezing your credit report with Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax in the USA. Learn the essential steps for fraud prevention to safeguard your financial future.
Identity theft is a nightmare, but you can stop scammers in their tracks with one simple, free speed bump. In this video, I reveal exactly how to add a Potential Fraud Alert to your Equifax and TransUnion accounts in both Canada and the USA.
The credit agencies won't make this easy because it slows down their business, but it's your legal right. I’ll walk you through the secret websites and the specific phone tree numbers you need to bypass their $30/month sales pitches and get protected for free. Don't wait until you're a victim; lock your credit today.
#IdentityTheft #FraudAlert #creditscore
00:00 The Speed Bump Strategy for Identity Theft
00:20 Real World Scams: Car Finance and Mortgages
01:05 Why Credit Agencies Hide Free Alerts
01:45 Equifax Canada: The Phone Tree Shortcut
02:30 TransUnion Canada: The OCS Portal Backdoor
03:15 USA vs Canada: The "One-Call" Rule Difference
04:00 Security Freeze vs Fraud Alert Explained
04:45 How to Verify Your Alert is Active
05:30 Final Tips: Avoid the Paid Monitoring Trap
