The Story Behind the Recent JPMCB Credit Monitoring Alerts

If you have an army of credit cards (like I do) and you use credit monitoring services (like I do), there is a good chance that you’ve seen a barrage of mysterious credit monitoring alerts over the past month. For example, I got this alert from Credit Karma on May 25th: “According to your TransUnion credit report, someone added you as an authorized user for their JPMCB CARD credit card.1 Accounts that you’re an authorized user on can affect your credit score just like a normal account, so you’ll want to make sure you trust the primary user of this The post The Story...

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