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This episode explores the consequences of unfreezing your credit and the resulting influx of unsolicited mail.

You did the responsible thing: you froze your credit to protect your identity. But the moment you temporarily "thaw" it to buy a car, apply for a mortgage, or rent an apartment, the floodgates open. Suddenly, your mailbox is overflowing with pre-approved credit cards, shady loan offers, and an endless stream of junk mail. What gives? In this episode, we dive into the frustrating, immediate, and highly profitable link between unfreezing your credit file and the avalanche of unsolicited mail th...

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