Credit Counseling and Education

Opt to Opt Out: Choose whether to receive ads, credit offers and catalogues

Posted by on Dec 12, 2011 in Credit & Loans, Identity Theft, Money Mistakes, Fraud, Smart Shopping for Goods & Services, Solicitations & Advertising | 0 comments

“Junk mail” like catalogues, credit offers and other advertising can be a nuisance.  Those mailed credit offers can also leave you...

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How to Get Rid of Unsolicited Mail, Telemarketing and Email

Posted by on Dec 23, 2009 in Build Prosperity and Assets, Smart Shopping for Goods & Services, Solicitations & Advertising | 0 comments

Where to Go to “Just Say No” Tired of having your mailbox crammed with unsolicited mail, including pre-approved credit card...

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“Legal Scams”– Avoid Rescue Traps

Posted by on Nov 10, 2009 in Build Prosperity and Assets, Credit & Loans, Identity Theft, Money Mistakes, Fraud, Solicitations & Advertising, Survival Series | 0 comments

The word “scam” is defined as a “fraudulent business scheme or swindle.”  So by definition, the word...

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Don’t Want Your Email Address Harvested?

Posted by on Jun 3, 2009 in Computers & Internet, Solicitations & Advertising | 0 comments

Consider “masking” your email address.“johndoe@myisp.com” could be masked as “johndoe@spamaway.myisp.com” Keep your private...

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Online Gambling and Kids: A Bad Bet

Posted by on Jun 2, 2009 in Identity Theft, Money Mistakes, Fraud, Solicitations & Advertising | 0 comments

Do kids gamble? The National Research Council (NRC) suggests that not only do most adolescents gamble, but also that they’ve...

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Foreclosure Assistance Scams!

Posted by on May 22, 2009 in Credit & Loans, Homeownership, Identity Theft, Money Mistakes, Fraud, Insurance and Banking, Solicitations & Advertising | 0 comments

Foreclosure Rescue Scams: Another Potential Stress for Homeowners in DistressThe possibility of losing your home to foreclosure can be...

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