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You can be charged with falsely reporting a crime, and go to jail.

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Q: What happens if you report false credit card fraud?
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Can you put your husband's credit report information on your credit report?

no that would be credit fraud and you would go to prison


How do you take off negatives that are not yours from your credit report?

Contact the 3 credit egencys and let them know there is fraud, all so put a fraud alert on your credit report.


What happens if your wife signed your credit card to Porsche?

Your wife committed fraud. If you don't want to pay for a Porsche, report it.


Can I report credit card fraud if I know someone who has someone elses credit card?

Yes I believe you can report credit card fraud if you know someone who has someone elses credit card, if let's say one of your friends or family member got there credit card stolen and you also know the person who stole the credit card you can report a credit card fraud or you can just let your friend or family member report fraud on there credit card, I hope this helps :).


How common is credit report fraud?

It is estimated that credit fraud affects about 15 million people in the United States each year. The easiest way to detect this fraud is to check one's credit report regularly to find suspicious activity.


Who do you report suspected credit card fraud to?

You can report them over on the BadDeal website.


If your identity was stolen how do you get the false aliases removed from your credit report?

To remove false aliases from your credit report after identity theft, contact the credit reporting agencies (Experian, Equifax, TransUnion) and provide documentation proving the aliases are incorrect. You may also need to file a report with the Federal Trade Commission and place a fraud alert on your credit report. Be diligent in monitoring your credit report for any further suspicious activities.


Why are the three credit report agencies important?

The three credit report agencies are important because they provide report on your credit and if you encounter fraud, they are the agency that you should report to in order to prevent further damage on your credit card.


How many days can a fraud alert stay on your credit report?

90


My husband is incarcerated. can you pull his credit report?

No only he can pull his credit report but him or a creditor with a permissible purpose, if you do and use his info it is considered fraud.


How do I report fraud to the credit reporting bureau?

You will need to contact them directly by phone, in writing, or via their website. You will also have to contact all 3 major bureau's if there has been fraud commited on you they can then note it to your credit report. You must report them to the three separate bureaus that make up credit scoring. Call Equifax (fraud line): 800-525-6285, Experian (fraud line): 888-397-3742, and TransUnion (fraud line): 800-680-7289


What happens to a person if he hits a car files a police report stating it was a hit and run and the police find out that it was the peron who filed the report that hit the car?

you will most likely get charged with filing a false police report. If you reported it to your insurance you can add insurance fraud, which is a felony