Archive for November, 2006
Identity Theft Concerns On A Saturday Night
Sunday, November 19th, 2006I am increasingly aware of [tag]identity theft[/tag] concerns as I go through the day, so I was amazed at what I saw when I was out with friends last night. We went to a popular bar in Los Angeles. It was a Saturday night. Milling through the crowd were a couple of women who carried […]
“Free” Credit Reports Update
Friday, November 17th, 2006In early September, I wrote about an MSNBC report warning consumers about the difference between AnnualCreditReport.com and the not-so-free freecreditreport.com
This week, Bob Sullivan reported that the Florida state attorney general’s office is investigating Experian’s FreeCreditReport.com as a result of misleading advertising, deceptive domain names as well as some other questionable business practices associated with Experian-owned […]
Ways To Save: Call to Complain
Friday, November 17th, 2006Over the course of the past six weeks, my cable service has been abysmal. Six to ten times every thirty minutes, the picture tiles out, freezes, and then blacks out completely. Regardless of how much or how little television I watch, the fact remains that I am paying for a service that, I expect, to […]
Just Taking A Little Blog Break
Saturday, November 4th, 2006I know I’ve been off the radar for a couple of weeks (okay, closer to a month). But there’s a ton on my plate right now and I have to focus on those “life issues” rather than the blog. Got grad school applications to focus on, got to find a job, etc, etc, etc.
Just want […]