Archive for August, 2007
Glamour Magazine — December 2007 issue
Friday, August 31st, 2007Look for Karen Lodrick’s story (that’s me) in Glamour magazine. They should have an interesting angle to my story. I can’t wait to see. I’ll be in their December 2007 issue due to come out mid-November.
A Good Night’s Sleep
Thursday, August 16th, 2007Try to do business in the U.S. while declining to give out your SSN (social security number) and you are in for a big disappointment. You will be refused assistance. Most corporations will claim they cannot help you without it and they will get irritable with you in the process. Most banks are so incompetent [...]
A Letter for Your Congressperson
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007 Below is a letter to send to your congressperson. Copy and paste it into an email to send!!!!!
Dear Representative REP NAME HERE,
We need some new laws to stop identity theft! I am writing to you with the hopes that you will take some action to help stop the fastest growing crime in America. Speaking [...]
Surprising ways identity thieves can get our personal information
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007DON’T PANIC! IT’S NOT PERSONAL.
* Fraud via Lists *
The most common types of identity theft is crafted by people who
will never meet you. These are low-life scum who make wads of money as
quickly and expeditiously as they possibly can. Those who investigate
identity theft call this type of scum fraudsters. Fraudsters work on
mass scale, often [...]
Times have changed
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007Values have changed. Thirty years ago it wasn’t so easy to commit crimes of fraud and theft. Today it could be anybody from the high school jerk just thinking he’s pulling a prank to the hardened criminal who makes his living off of others peoples credit. And it is so easy for these crooks to [...]
It Doesn’t End!
Monday, August 6th, 2007This identity theft stuff doesn’t end. And I thought I was one of the luckier ones who managed to catch her identity theft. So the misery should be over, right? Not! I keep discovering things, like today… I had been wondering for a few months, every time I got a phone bill, it seemed I [...]
A Letter for Your Congressperson
Monday, August 6th, 2007 Below is a letter to send to your congressperson. Copy and paste it into an email to send!!!!!
Dear Representative REP NAME HERE,
We need some new laws to stop identity theft! I am writing to you with the hopes that you will take some action to help stop the fastest growing crime in America. Speaking [...]