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What is a credit privacy number?

A credit privacy number, or CPN, is a nine-digit number similar to a Social Security number. Companies may try to sell you a ...
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Can You Get a Personal Loan With a CPN?

Though scammers may tell you otherwise, it is illegal to use a CPN in place of your SSN to hide your credit history Fact checked by Ward Williams Fact checked by Ward Williams Having bad credit can ...