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What to do if you've lost your wallet or purse
You've looked everywhere, called the places you've recently visited, and asked friends to check their cars or houses. It's nowhere to be found. Now what? Losing your wallet or purse is one of life's biggest disruptions, and time is of the essence in...Tags: Credit and Debt, Banking, Theft
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Keeping debts secret from spouse is ill advised
Dear Liz: I have three credit cards that are in my name only, plus a small loan at my credit union. My husband did not sign for any of these, nor does he know the extent of my debt, which is about $10,000. If I should die before I can get them paid off,...
Tags: Retirement, Finance, Social Security
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Measuring identity theft protection services
Watchdog with Paul MuschickPeople occasionally ask me what I know about companies that offer identity theft protection services and whether they are worth the cost. I haven't explored that issue, but the Consumer Federation of America has, and it issued an update this...... -
Web Winners: Building credit from ground up
The Philadelphia InquirerBuilding credit for the first time in your life or rebuilding credit after a personal financial disaster is a tough assignment. But with some pointers from experts, and dedication to personal discipline, it can be done. First, see where you stand at...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Realty, Northwestern Mutual
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Travel Deals: Caribbean Cruise Cabins Start At $559
The Hartford CourantHere are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently: >>White Travel Service has a good deal on a seven-night Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Cruises, departing San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Jan....Tags: Trips and Vacations, Caribbean Vacations, Cruises, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations
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Equifax data show auto loan originations at 8-year high
Tribune reporterIt's getting easier to get a car loan, a new report shows. New credit for auto loans reached an eight-year high in dollar amounts and numbers in January and February, according to data released Wednesday by Equifax Inc. The $69.6 billion originated in... -
Loan documents often missing these days after mortgage is paid off
Real Estate MattersQ: In a recent column you wrote that when you pay off your mortgage you should receive, among other things, the original note marked "paid" or shown with a zero balance. We paid off our mortgage in 2008, and I jumped through hoops at the time to get a...Tags: Real Estate, Chicago Mortgages, Mortgages
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bank of America, BlackRock, Google
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Bank of America and BlackRock, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bank of America Corp : KBW cuts to market perform from outperform *...Tags: Raytheon Company, American Express Company, Manufacturing and Engineering, Expedia Incorporated, Banking
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Hobo or Boy Scout? Credit quiz tells the score
Funny MoneyIt's one of the most important numbers influencing life on this planet, and I don't mean your ZIP code, dress size or how much you spent on Mother's Day gifts for your wife. I mean your credit score, which, besides determining how much credit you get...Tags: Mortgages, Clonazepam (drug), Personal Finance, Lotteries, The Detroit News
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Spending: What you need to know about identity theft
Kiplinger's Money Power1. It's no joke. Although the film Identity Thief is a comedy, it highlights how pervasive ID theft has become -- and how easy it is for criminals to wreak havoc. Still, you don't need to lose sleep -- or sign up for pricey monitoring services. 2. Who'...Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Criminals, Social Security, Theft
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Greg Schwem: Euphoria and depression in a single spam folder
Humor HotelEach week I begrudgingly sift through my spam email folder, verifying that nothing of importance inadvertently landed there. Occasionally I get a surprise -- e.g., MR. SCHWEM PLEASE CONTACT THE SCHOOL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. That one went undiscovered for...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, New Products, Apple iPad, Google Inc., Overweight
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