Chris Hansen's "To catch an ID thief" on Dateline last night should be a real eye opener to those consumers who are not doing all they can to protect their identity. It was more than apparent in Dateline's investigation; that...
March 2007 Archives
My Windows operating system crashed at 4:10 pm on Wednesday, March 21st! I have since, spent countless hours reinstalling ALL needed software, and hardware, modems, routers, programs, passwords, etc., etc.! Do yourself a huge favor, learn from my horrible blunder!...
AFFIL Background AFFIL was born out of the frustration of consumer advocates who were winning small battles but losing the bigger war waged against Americans by the lending industry. Despite a thriving economy in the last decade, a growing number...
FTC afraid to punish wrongdoer Experian - Ed Mierzwinski's US PIRG blog is always updated and provides a wealth of consumer information. Here is a glimpse... In 2005, the FTC fined the massive credit bureau Experian $950,000 (previous blog) for...
By Brian Wolfman In the Washington Post, Michele Singletary reviews the new, critically acclaimed movie "Maxed Out" and its companion book "Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders." "...I'm recommending both a movie and a...
A memoir exposing the steep price consumers pay when facing mortgage servicing errors, inaccurate credit reporting, illegal debt collection practices, identity theft and weak consumer protection laws. THE BOOK » DENISE'S STORY »
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