Protecting Your Credit: Fix It or Freeze It?

What should you do if there’s a mistake on your credit report—and how can you protect yourself from identity theft? 

In this episode of the Fight for Affordability series, we break down how to dispute errors on your credit report and how to freeze your credit to keep scammers out. Learn how to check your report for free, what kinds of mistakes to look for, how to file a dispute, and why a credit freeze is one of the simplest ways to protect your financial future.

The video is part of AFT’s Fight for Affordability series, which offers practical guidance to help working people navigate debt and rising costs.