topic Re: Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service in General Credit Topics

Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service

masscredit — Tue, 14 Jan 2014 23:34:52 GMT

They are offering 1 year of free credit monitoring through Experian. You get a copy of your credit report, daily credit monitoring, identity theft insurance and fraud assistance.

I'm in the process of signing up now.

https://creditmonitoring.target.com

You enter your name and e-mail address. A little while later you will receive an e-mail like this -

Dear Guest,

Below is the activation code that you requested from Target.

We are partnering with Experian®, a leading global information services company, to provide you with one year of free credit monitoring. Below you will find your unique activation code, along with instructions on how to redeem your one year of free credit monitoring.

Your unique activation code: xxxxxxxxx

Please note: This code will expire on April 30, 2014. You must activate your Experian® account by that date using the instructions below.

Instructions for activating your Experian® ProtectMyID® account:

Go to .protectmyid.com/target.
Enter your activation code
Submit name, address, email
Create log-in, submit Social Security Number
Verify identity

We apologize for the inconvenience the breach may have caused and hope that this credit monitoring service provides you with some peace of mind. Thank you for your patience, understanding and loyalty to Target.

Re: Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service

myjourney — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 02:45:09 GMT

http://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/Credit-Cards/Target-offers-FREE-one-year-from-experian/td-p/2728091

Re: Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service

anca21bi — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 06:51:03 GMT

I signed up, good to take advantage of, especially for free.

Re: Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service

bearze34 — Sat, 25 Jan 2014 05:06:42 GMT

Thanks for the info. I was thinking of using Scorewatch but instead I can use that for a year.

Re: Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service

LifeSAVERS — Sun, 09 Feb 2014 17:26:04 GMT

Thank You! Thank You!

I signed up and activated!

Re: Target Offering Free Credit Monitoring Service

Anonymous — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 03:46:06 GMT

Great, thanks for sharing!