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    Are our Teens Vulnerable to Online Identity Theft?

    Sunday, July 29th, 2007

    I recently attended my 18 year old son’s high school graduation and the opening speaker really put in perspective how much time our teens spend online. She basically did a roll call of the sites that the teens activly participate in and I watched the young adults nod in agreement.
    With sites like MySpace, YouTube […]

    How to Opt Out from Pre Screened Credit offers and Prevent Identity Theft

    Monday, July 16th, 2007

    Opting out from prescreened credit offers is quite simple.  To Opt Out you just need to call 888-567-8688.  This will remove your name from prescreened credit offers.  By calling that number it will remove your name from the offers for a period of two years.  Keep in mind the credit bureaus will not send you […]

    Protection from Identity Theft and the pitfalls of pre approved credit.

    Monday, July 16th, 2007

    One of the hardest questions I get asked about is “How do I protect myself from Identity Theft?”.  There are some common sense things that you can do.  First and foremost you need to Opt Out from prescreened credit offers.  This does two things. it stops your mail box from getting flooded with credit card […]