Archive for January, 2008
Horrific Identity Theft Story
Thursday, January 31st, 2008http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i-E8-ln1ws
It is so disgusting how these criminals prey on the sick.
The Bank
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008I was wondering what bank Karen was dealing with that did such an inept job. I read her story today in Reader’s Digest, and found myself not only fuming at the theif and and the court system, but the horrilble customer service provided by her bank. If I could find out what bank [...]
The Montel Williams Show
Friday, January 25th, 2008I just recently traveled to New York to be on the Montel Williams Show. The segment is due to air February 6th, 2008. It is in his new series of Living Well Wednesdays. The show was about living well by protecting yourself. They interviewed a woman who was kidnapped by an ex-boyfriend and left notes [...]
recent check forgery
Thursday, January 24th, 2008The forged checks continue to come in and now total over $3000. Fortunately, nothing else has been out of order for us. It amazes me that these stores in Minnesota do such a poor job of verifying a check. This thief had forged checks with our names, addresses and account information [...]
NEED HELP FIGHTING BACK
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008Im an identity theft victim. It has been less than 30 days since this all started. I NEED HELP TO CATCH THE THEIF. I’ve filled out the ftc id theft report, and filed a report with my local police dept on dec 26 2007. I have an address where the theif is having [...]
GET ORGANIZED!
Monday, January 21st, 2008I know first-hand a good way to spot any fraudulent activity is to be organized. Simplify your paper, email, and office space so you can follow your financial activities more effectively.
If you need help there are companies specialized to get you organized. A great organizing company I know is Custom Living Solutions.
recent check forgery
Saturday, January 19th, 2008My husband and I are recent victims of check forgery in Minnesota. Someone began using checks with all of our joint checking account numbers and information on them. Luckily for us, a smart employee at a Sears store became suspicious and the forger was caught. Because of this employee’s diligence, we were [...]
Best Option for Online Security
Saturday, January 5th, 2008We see ourselves as the best option on the Internet for Online Security information, resources, and tips. We include reviews, news and tech products, focusing on current security news, events, publications, and newsletters.
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Opting out of credit card offers…
Saturday, January 5th, 2008I called the 888 number last night to opt out of credit card offers. I was kinda surprised by the need for my ssn and d.o.b. I trusted your story and Reader’s Digest but woke up in the middle of the night feeling I had just handed out my identity. Why do they need [...]