If you are looking for work-at-home opportunities --you may have already come across this deceptive marketing website dressed up as an investigative news site. A number of scam websites try to make themselves look legitimate through the use of bogus...
June 2011 Archives
I need to start a regular feature in this blog, something like "What Makes My Blood Boil Today." A woman in Nebraska, Jaimee Napp, sued the person who stole her identity in civil court, and the judge made fun of...
The daily news of data theft and cyber-attacks keeps rolling. A California company that handles workers' compensation data and the International Monetary Fund are two of the latest institutions to admit their systems were breached. A study from The Ponemon...
Anyone who has kept up with the latest news headlines would know that identity theft is on the rise. Proactive consumers know the value of educating themselves on identity theft and monitoring their credit. However, many consumers forget that identity...
As the call of social networking catches the ear of younger and younger users the time to talk your kids about online safety has become more pressing. Talking to kids about cyber safety has become as important as talking to...
If you are not a resident of Minnesota, then you may not be aware of MN HF 0343, a bill introduced in February 2011. In its simplest description, this bill helps protect Minnesotans against scam and fraud, by forcing accountability...
In an economy based on credit ratings and scores, a financial bureau designed to protect consumers would seem like a no-brainer. And, if you were asked what you wanted in this bureau, you would probably note a few key ideas...
In today's credit based economy, a bad credit report can make or break a consumer. And many times it is up to the consumer to fight, fight and then often, fight some more, in order to keep negative, false information...
Recently the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) released the results of a year-long study about fraud and the activities that can put potential victims at risk. The study included hundreds of individuals over the age of 50 who had...
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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