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Mommy Bloggers Beware

The Federal Trade Commission has a new rule in place that requires all bloggers to disclose any financial incentives they receive for endorsing products or services. The new rules takes effect on December 1, 2009.
I think this is a stupid rule, but who am I to judge? After all, what person doesn’t realize that someone [...]

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Help for Consumer Debtors

I told you that I’m a former employee of a major credit card company, and used to perform collections activities for the company. I used to employ a lot of shady tactics to get people to pay their bills and try to maintain their high balances and "good standing" with the company. In truth, many [...]

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Credit Crunch

How often do you check your credit report? Have you utilized your free 3-bureau credit report to verify what information people are seeing? Just think about how powerful this information is. There’s a grand likelihood that many of the people you encounter would love to see your credit report. Recently, a lot of employers have [...]

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