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I Got Burgled! 10 Tips to Avoid Theft when Traveling Abroad
Wednesday, 2 Jun, 2010 – 19:17 | 9 Comments
I Got Burgled! 10 Tips to Avoid Theft when Traveling Abroad

While traveling to other countries it is very easy for ‘opportunistic’ locals to quickly distinguish you as a target….err….tourist. While on my recent trip to Peru I became a victim of theft, even after I …

8 Personal Finance Spring Cleaning Ninja Moves
Monday, 12 Apr, 2010 – 8:09 | 12 Comments
8 Personal Finance Spring Cleaning Ninja Moves

Ahh…. Spring is in the air. Birds chirping, children frollicking in the park, opening day baseball, tax returns, my dog shedding clumps of hair, non-stop rain, sinus allergies…..focus, G.E., back to the positives…. flowers, ice …

FTC Cracks Down on Free Credit Report Scams with Catchy Parody Spoofs
Sunday, 28 Mar, 2010 – 12:29 | 6 Comments
FTC Cracks Down on Free Credit Report Scams with Catchy Parody Spoofs

The FTC is finally cracking down on the ‘free credit report’ companies who lure you in with the promise of a free credit report, and then upsell and switch to paid memberships. You know the …

8 Ways to Limit Financial Loss from Theft of a Purse or Wallet
Wednesday, 8 Apr, 2009 – 22:04 | 10 Comments
8 Ways to Limit Financial Loss from Theft of a Purse or Wallet

This past weekend, my wife and I were on our way to visiting my parents and decided to stop by a favorite park to take a walk. The walk lasted about an hour, we left, …

Should you Pay for Lifelock when you can Prevent & Monitor Identity Theft for Free?
Tuesday, 1 Apr, 2008 – 22:24 | 24 Comments
Should you Pay for Lifelock when you can Prevent & Monitor Identity Theft for Free?

A Lifelock Review: Is Lifelock Worth the Money?
You may know LifeLock CEO, Todd Davis’s social security number, 457-55-5462. Most people have seen it, as Lifelock has plastered it everywhere as a symbol of their identity …