Announcements
A huge movement to get protected against identity theft.
Thursday, June 26th, 2008One of the most heavily advertised services these days is credit monitoring. You can’t turn on the radio or TV without hearing those commercials that lead you to think that all you’ve gotta do is watch your credit, and you’ll be ok. But that’s simply not true. Credit monitoring is not identity protection. Please [...]
The Fastest Growing Crime
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008Did you know 80,000 people become victims of identity theft everyday? Did you know it has been the fastest growing crime for 8 years now? Did you know very little is being done about it and if you are a victim you will be on your own spending hours, months, years cleaning up the mess?
I’m [...]
GMA (Good Morning America) - airing on Friday, December 7th, 2007
Friday, November 30th, 2007Watch for my story on GMA coming up in a week on ABC from 7AM to 9PM. It will be one of their longer segments. The correspondent, Mary Fulginiti, asked the right questions when interviewing me. Plus, she was so sweet and fun to hang around. The crew that worked on the story were also [...]
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.
Meritorious Service Award, on July 13th
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007The best part of this experience by far has been this past Friday night. I was honored with a Meritorious Certificate from the FOP (Fraternal Order of Police), California Federal Lodge 21, in recognition of my meritorious service. It was a wonderful ceremony shared with an intimate group of friends and police officers from the [...]
Bush Signs Identity Theft Bill
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51595-2004Jul15.html
By David McGuire
washingtonpost.com Staff Writer
Thursday, July 15, 2004; 4:57 PM
President Bush signed a tough new identity theft bill into law today, legislation passed by Congress in response to evidence that the problem is growing rapidly as more Americans use the Internet to shop and manage their personal finances.
The Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act adds [...]