How and When to Freeze Your Credit Report

ByCarrie Smith Nicholson

Updated: March 21, 2024

ByCarrie Smith Nicholson

Updated: March 21, 2024

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About Carrie Smith Nicholson


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Carrie Smith Nicholson is a freelance finance expert and business writer. After working as a small business accountant for over a decade she quit her job and launched carefulcents.com. When she's not writing about finance and geeking out over numbers, she enjoys traveling and making food with her chef husband.


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