Why is credit monitoring important?

Credit monitoring is an important tool for protecting against identity theft and maintaining healthy credit. It helps you stay informed about key changes to your credit report.

Types of Credit Monitoring Alerts

You may receive alerts for important updates such as:

• New credit inquiries
• Newly opened accounts
• Balances exceeding credit limits
• Account closures
• New derogatory marks or delinquent activity

How Alerts Work

Credit monitoring alerts are sent directly to your email when a significant change is detected.

When you receive an alert, log in to your Credit Sesame account to review the full details.

Why It Matters

Monitoring your alerts closely can help you quickly identify potential identity theft or errors and take prompt action to protect your credit.