The Equifax Hack

One of the three credit bureaus experienced a substantial breach that exposed 143 million American's personal information. If you've ever had a credit report (signed for a car loan, apartment, mortgage, etc...) you are probably a victim. Please take the time to read this primer put togethor by the FTC:
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2017/09/equifax-data-breach-what-do

If you want to take the extra step of freezing your credit, here are the 3 credit bureaus and their freeze hotlines.

TransUnion

1-888-909-8872

Equifax

1-800-349-9960

Experian

1-888-397-3742


Remember you are guaranteed one free credit report from each of the 3 bureaus every year, the best website for this is:
https://www.annualcreditreport.com