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Choosing A Direct Sales Opportunity

29th September 2009
Direct sales can be a great way to start a home business, but how do you choose a company? Fortunately, it is not as difficult as it may appear on first glance. The first thing you want to consider is what would you enjoy selling. It is possible to sel... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Directory Scams Are Costing Small Business Millions Of Dollars

29th September 2009
Are you tired of getting charged or invoiced for a directory listing you never placed? What about those purchase orders for supplies you never even ordered. Well guess what? You are not alone. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Use A Reverse Phone Search To Report Telemarketers

29th September 2009
A few years ago, everyone in the United States was given the option of adding their home and cell phone numbers to the National Do Not Call List. If you have opted to place your phone number on the list, telemarketers are forbidden from calling you, by la... Read >
Author: Fred Andrews

Can You Make Money At Home Stuffing Envelopes

28th September 2009
Have you seen the ads to work from home stuffing envelopes and wondered if these ads can assist you in giving you a part-time income where you can stay at home with your kids? Unfortunately these offers first ask you to pay for a packet, then you'll be... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Avoiding Scams With Data Entry At Home Jobs

28th September 2009
How can you protect yourself from data entry scams that are all over the Internet today? Here is a guide to help you steer clear from potential scams. You surely have seen one of those "data entry at home" ads that are all over the Internet today. The ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Don’t Get Caught by Work at Home Scams…

25th September 2009
You've decided that you want to give up that 9 to 5 and be your own boss. You've decided on your niche and done some research into it. What do you need to do next? Source a product to bring in some money. There are many websites out there that are legi... Read >
Author: shaikh

Franchising Hits $2 Trillion

24th September 2009
Franchising Hits $2 TrillionAnyone that seriously looks at the growth rate of franchising as a technique of promoting will agree that the growth has been phenomenal to say the least. Going back over 150 years back when frontman producing commenced offeri... Read >
Author: Alexis Head

Marketing on the Internet: Legal Rules of the Road

23rd September 2009
The Internet is connecting advertisers and marketers to customers from Boston to Bali. If you're thinking about advertising on the Internet, remember that many of the same rules that apply to other forms of advertising apply to electronic marketing. Th... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Identity theft, what can be done to prevent it?

23rd September 2009
The Associated Press just reported on November 28th 2007 the results of a survey done by the Federal Trade Commission, the results the FTC came up with stated that the occurrence of ID theft was down 16 percent, from an anticipated 9.9 million victims to ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

FTC Names Dirty Dozen Email Scams

23rd September 2009
The Federal Trade Commission is responsible for issuing and enforcing rules for consumer issues on the Internet. As part of this process, the FTC has published a list of the 12 scams you are most likely to receive as email. The Dirty Dozen Scams The... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Franchising Hits $2 Trillion

23rd September 2009
The Tremendous Success of FranchisingAnyone that seriously examines the rate of growth of franchising as a technique of promoting will agree that the growth has been remarkable to say the least. Going back over 150 years back when singer producing commen... Read >
Author: Alexis Head

How Do You Spot A Scam?

22nd September 2009
It’s not always easy to spot a scam. Many times, checking with the BBB and other resources simply is not sufficient because the scam is too new. But when you are looking for a work at home opportunity of any kind, it helps to know what red flags to be a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Free Reports Can Cater your Credit Needs

22nd September 2009
For sure you have heard of the people who have been declined by credit companies because of their credit record. Credit is the individual record of past borrowing ad repaying. This is also coined as the personal credit report. This comes to the scene so a... Read >
Author: bocksoli8123

Clear Bad Credit - Bad Credit Proves Positive

16th September 2009
Do you believe it's likely you could clear bad credit on your fico reports by yourself? What amount of time do you think it will take to clear your bad credit and do you envision your ability to do it? If it only took a few minutes or hours of your time... Read >
Author: L J Sutherland

Question - When Is A Credit Card Better Than Cash Answer – When It’s Stolen

16th September 2009
For many people, bring up the term, “credit card,” and they’ll roll their eyes. Most of us understand the powerful pull that pulling out the plastic has on us. It’s almost addictive, the ability to pull out your credit card and use it to charge an... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Nothing But The Real Truth About Credit Repair

16th September 2009
Accurate and timely information cannot be removed from your credit report, even if you have paid off a once delinquent debt. The fact that it is paid off is to your credit; however, the fact that the account was once delinquent is also true and can remain... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Need Credit or Insurance Your Credit Score Helps Determine What You’ll Pay

16th September 2009
Ever wonder how a lender decides whether to grant you credit? For years, creditors have been using credit scoring systems to determine if you’d be a good risk for credit cards, auto loans, and mortgages. These days, many more types of businesses —... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Free Credit Reports: Get Yours Today

15th September 2009
You may have seen the ads telling you where you can get copies of your consumer credit reports for free. Read the fine print and you will see that there is some sort of catch with these ads that will ultimately cost you money. You don’t need to pay for ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Podcast News and How to Download it

15th September 2009
With the rise of podcasting, many individuals and organizations are finding that podcasting is a great way to distribute information, from music and comedy shows to talk shows, even podcast news. CNET is one of the groups that is distributing a news podca... Read >
Author: Emanuel Patton

Credit Insurance: Is It Right for You

15th September 2009
Credit insurance protects the loan on the chance that you can't make your payments. Credit insurance usually is optional, which means you don't have to purchase it from the lender. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's consumer protect... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Activity Internet Marketing Report©

12th September 2009
Internet marketing has many characteristics that separate this marketing method from the mainstream business. Here are a few positive factors that make Internet marketing a very attractive business opportunity. You can start and operate a Internet b... Read >
Author: Bruce Chambers

What You Should Know Before You Buy Liquid Vitamins

11th September 2009
These days, it is extremely hard to avoid learning about the liquid vitamins because they are being advertised everywhere online, it appears. In this article, we are going to take a look at all of the information you should know before you buy a liquid vi... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams

Are You Being Sold Down The Debt River?

10th September 2009
Are You Being Sold Down The Debt River? One of the credit world's painful surprises is a lender who suddenly hands your debt off to a new owner. Typically this will happen because you have defaulted, but not always. It is important to understand tha... Read >
Author: Mark S. Hankins, JD, LLM

3 Free Credit Reports For You

10th September 2009
If you were to tell someone that they can have a certain item for free, more than likely their response would be, “what’s the catch?” In the case of credit reports there is no catch, you can now get a free copy of this report through the three credi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Loan Modification Fraud is Prevalent - You Should Know What to Look For

07th September 2009
Falling property values and a troubled economy have brought you to a place you never thought you'd be: you are unable to pay your mortgage and are afraid you will lose your home. It could be that you have faced a financial disaster, or there could be ot... Read >
Author: Lindsy Emery

What are the Most Common Ways to Commit Identity Theft or Fraud

03rd September 2009
It's the number one source of consumer complaints at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and unfortunately, it's one of the simplest crimes to commit. Identity theft involves information from your daily life, from shopping, bill-paying, and even applying ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Identity Verification vs. Identity Authentication

03rd September 2009
Consumer interactions are evolving. With each passing year, innovations in convenience, security and cost-effectiveness revolve around transactions conducted online. But as the benefits of online transactions multiply, so do the risks taken by both busine... Read >
Author: cbelden

Don't Ignore Legal Obligations of The CAN-SPAM Act

02nd September 2009
Most small business owners are not aware that they or an employee may be breaking the law regarding spam. The advice that follows is intended to help you avoid any financial or legal consequences. The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 was signed into law and becam... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The most valuable piece of information you will ever get about home based businesses?

29th August 2009
So you want to fire your boss (or your employees)? You want to make a fortune from home, spend more time with your kids, doing the things you love, and retire in style? Have millions invested — your money working for you? Live a life of luxury and leave... Read >
Author: Josh Waldrom

Don't Waste Your Money on Weight Loss Medication

26th August 2009
There are so many diet pills, shakes, patches and other forms of weight loss medication on the market that it would be impossible to even make a list. Every natural, herbal, 100 per cent safe, organic and other such claim has been used again and again and... Read >
Author: May Tan

Understanding Federal Laws on Identity Theft

25th August 2009
It is now the fastest growing crime in America. In 2002, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that 43% of all fraud complaints they received are actually identity theft. By 2003, identity theft cases and incidents have already reached 9.9 million. ... Read >
Author: Josiah Walter

Does HHO Work? Damn Right It Does!

21st August 2009
Why would anyone need to make their own hydrogen generator to produce HHO gas? And what precisely is HHO gas...is it oxygen and hydrogen or something else? HHO is basically made when you apply a little current of electricity through water. This is of... Read >
Author: Brooks Cantu

Don't Ignore official Obligations of The CAN-SPAM comport yourself

18th August 2009
On the whole slight small business owners are not aware so as to they before an employee can be present infringement the law regarding spam. The advice so as to follows is intended to help you preclude some economic before official penalty. The CAN-SP... Read >
Author: Dudek

Tips for Managing Your Affiliate Program and Recruiting Affiliates

17th August 2009
Once you launch your affiliate program and affiliates start to sign up to promote it, it’s in your best interest to manage them from the start. Although you usually have the option to automatically approve them, you should be checking up on each of them... Read >
Author: Neil Teasdale

New Consumer Tracking Rules Make it Easier to Flunk Website Legal Compliance

13th August 2009
Copyright © 2009 Chip Cooper Let's suppose you want to track behavioral data indicating how users use your website. You provide users who volunteer with a downloadable software application to track this data. Also suppose you provide a notice of yo... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

Activity Internet Marketing Information

08th August 2009
INTERNET MARKETING Internet marketing has many characteristics that separate this marketing method from the mainstream business. Here are a few positive factors that make Internet marketing a very attractive business opportunity. You can start an... Read >
Author: Bruce Chambers

Rules to Follow When Buying a Used Car

08th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Liz Roberts Because times are tough, spending money can be a difficult challenge. In order to save budget, most people prefer to buy second hand things instead of brand new products to maximize their allowance. Indeed, purchasing u... Read >

Using Identity Theft Shield

02nd August 2009
As a matter of fact, the Federal Trade Commission have released a news which stated that in the year 2003, there had been at least 27 million Americans that have fallen to the identity thieves which started way back in 1999. Every year, the number of ... Read >
Author: Josiah Walter

Choosing The Right Credit Counselor

01st August 2009
Locating the appropriate consumer credit counseling service is a key step when you need to use one. This may perhaps seem a bit obvious but many crooked counseling services count on those who do not do their research. This can result in consumers who pa... Read >
Author: Mason Smith

Know Your Rights

01st August 2009
It’s time to take back your dignity from the bill collectors. I live in central Florida and a month or so a tragic story unfolded, centered around a family also from central Florida. I don’t know all the facts but it was apparently financial in natu... Read >
Author: James Dicks

Methods to repair your credit

31st July 2009
In these days, you should always take care of your financial health. Otherwise, your current status or future plans will be affected due to fiscal block. As we know, the credit report is issued by government authorized credit report companies. The documen... Read >
Author: creditqzp

High-Risk Lenders Enter Loan Modification Market

30th July 2009
Many homeowners who had subprime mortgages are now trying to stave off foreclosure by modifying their loans or refinancing. However, many would be surprised to know that a number of high-risk lenders are changing their business model and entering into the... Read >
Author: Move Trends

High-Risk Lenders Enter Loan Modification Market

24th July 2009
Many homeowners who had subprime mortgages are now trying to stave off foreclosure by modifiying their loans or refinancing. However, many would be surprised to know that a number of high-risk lenders are changing their business model and entering into th... Read >
Author: Move Trends

Multi Level Marketing Companies All Claim The Best Product - Which One Do I Choose?

23rd July 2009
In your home business, the most important thing you can possibly do is decide which company is right for you. What makes the process painful is that there are so many Multi Level Marketing Companies promoting "the perfect product" or "the perfect compens... Read >
Author: David Michael Wood

Don't Use Ibuzz Pro or Other Voice Broadcasting Without Understanding New FCC Regulations On Telemar

18th July 2009
If you are considering getting into voice broadcasting, there are new FCC regulations taking effect September 1, 2009 that you need to be aware of. These regulations affect calls to consumers only, so if you call businesses exclusively they will not affec... Read >
Author: Carl Davidson

How to Classify an Accredited Locksmith Service

07th July 2009
Getting locked out of your home or car is really a depressing and frustrating situation especially if you have already spent so much time searching for your keys. When you happen to be parked in public area, your instinct would be to call on a family memb... Read >
Author: Evan Lane

Important Numbers for Reporting Identity Theft

30th June 2009
Identity theft is a very serious crime, and if your identity has already been targeted and compromised then you will need to report this immediately to the following authorities and organizations. Credit Reference Agencies: * Equifax (www.equifax.com)... Read >
Author: Jason Popper

What are my Legal Rights regarding my Credit?

30th June 2009
Many people often find out too late that they have a bad credit report. They have applied for a loan, tried to get a job or even were trying to buy insurance. Once you have find out you have bad credit, what are your options? Are there any legal options? ... Read >
Author: Mel Jensen

Making Money Online is Not That Hard - Determination With Proven Plans Success

28th June 2009
Thinking that making money online is not only hard but down right impossible based off your own past experiences? Especially if you tried to make money online and have not ever seen any real success. Making money online is not that hard, but only if yo... Read >
Author: Allen Nile

Discover Six Ways To Avoid A Bad Credit Loan Scam

28th June 2009
The desperation, misery, and rising unemployment caused by the current financial crisis, have spawned a whole new growth industry. Bad Credit Loan Scams It's a particularly horrible phenomenon, because the people that operate these scams are preying... Read >
Author: Michael Redbourn

Matchbook Method - MSN Chat Up

14th May 2009
Do you want to get her phone number in under 30 mins? Well you can if you take advantage of EMOTIONAL MOMENTUM LOOPING... The absolute best scenario is to get into an actual back and forth message conversation loop where both you and her are not waitin... Read >
Author: b-moc

Keep Track of Legal Regulations and Rules That Apply to Your Site

07th May 2009
The internet was considered a wild, wild west of law ten years ago. That was when Google was just getting started and the idea of sharing music files was just a gleam in someone's eye. How things have changed. In fact, they are evolving constantly. If you... Read >
Author: Thomas Ajava

Debt Collection Basics

07th May 2009
Are you getting calls from debt collectors? Threatening letters in the mail perhaps? These are two commonly used approaches used by collection agencies to intimidate you into paying up. It is important to know what rights you have in such a situation. ... Read >
Author: abraham

Credit card companies may be forced to stop rate increases

27th April 2009
Federal regulators are proposing some changes to the way that credit card companies are allowed to operate. These proposed bills will impose greater oversight and regulation on credit card companies but still faces tough resistance from the industry. A... Read >
Author: Scott P. McKay

Trying to put the “free” back in free credit report

09th April 2009
It was back in September of 2005 that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) had made it a requirement that the three major credit bureaus provide all consumers a free copy of their credit report on a yearly basis. Since that time the Internet has been plag... Read >
Author: Scott P. McKay

Identity Theft: 5 tips to avoid becoming the next victim

09th April 2009
Identity theft and credit fraud are among two of the fastest growing crimes across the entire world. In 2008 an estimated 10 million consumers were affected by identity theft which is a 22% increase from 2007. Amazingly though about 43% of all cases repor... Read >
Author: Scott P. McKay

SaaS And Ecommerce Businesses -- Are You Liable For Failure To Bind Your Service Providers?

02nd April 2009
Copyright 2009 Chiup Cooper If you've been following legal developments on the Web in the last couple of years, you know that there is significant concern regarding privacy and data security. This concern is driven by consumers' fears over identity the... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

Do it Yourself Credit Repair vs. Credit Repair Companies

27th March 2009
If you are considering using one of the credit repair companies, I urge you to reconsider. I will give you the disadvantages of using a credit repair service and the advantages of doing it yourself. Please don't be fooled into believing that you don't h... Read >
Author: avisolutions

Do it Yourself Credit Repair vs. Credit Repair Companies

27th March 2009
If you are considering using one of the credit repair companies, I urge you to reconsider. I will give you the disadvantages of using a credit repair service and the advantages of doing it yourself. Please don't be fooled into believing that you don't hav... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions

Have You Ever Read Those Full Page Ads in Biz Op Magazines and Wondered if&..

25th March 2009
I just received my current issue of Home Business Connection, a monthly magazine about opportunities to start your own business. They have such headlines as: • $213,000 in 31 days… • Make Pile$ of Ca$h in your first 30 days… • $600 a Day!... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

What's Behind Google's Requirement For AdSense Users To Modify Privacy Policies?

25th March 2009
In early March 2009, Google notified users of its new AdSense option, "interest-based advertising". With this announcement, Google also stated that "your privacy policy will now need to reflect the use of interest-based advertising". What's behind thi... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

Looking For a Home Based Business: 5 Questions You Must Ask

20th March 2009
When looking for a Home Based Business there are 5 very important questions you must ask. They are: Question #1: What is the product or service being sold? If you cannot clearly identify a specific product or service being offered for sale throug... Read >
Author: Everest John Alexander

Have You Ever Read Those Full Page Ads in Biz Op Magazines and Wondered if.....

17th March 2009
I just received my current issue of Home Business Connection, a monthly magazine about opportunities to start your own business. They have such headlines as: - $213,000 in 31 days... - Make Pile$ of Ca$h in your first 30 days... - $600 a Day!.... ... Read >
Author: Bill Lyman

Have You Ever Read Those Full Page Ads in Biz Op Magazines and Wondered if…..

16th March 2009
I just received my current issue of Home Business Connection, a monthly magazine about opportunities to start your own business. They have such headlines as: • $213,000 in 31 days… • Make Pile$ of Ca$h in your first 30 days… • $600 a Day!... Read >
Author: Bill Lyman

Wholesale Sterling Silver Jewelry

13th March 2009
Buying wholesale sterling jewelry is a great way to look cool and trendy, without burning up weekly budget. It is also a great way to add valuable accessories to perk up what is in your wardrobe. Those who are not keen to wear it can always be generous an... Read >
Author: Kilian

How To Repair Your Credit?

12th March 2009
These days its not hard find ourselves a little over our heads when it comes to debt. This can lower our credit score and cause our credit reports to be filled by creditors with late and past-due payment notices. When you find yourself in such a situation... Read >
Author: Chris Stewart

You've Been Spammed

11th March 2009
Dealing with spam takes up a huge amount of time; time that could be better spent doing other things...any other thing. We all have some sort of ritual for removing spam from our computers, deleting it, junking it, blacklisting it or any combination of t... Read >
Author: Jeff Mulligan

Learn To Build A Good And Healthy Body

11th March 2009
The quest to develop a stunningly fit, lean and attractive body is a long, slow journey. It's not something you achieve overnight by popping a few pills or strapping an electric gizmo to your belly. Which reminds me, did you know that by the time the ... Read >
Author: Julian Slowe

Can I Get Help From a Credit Repair Company?

10th March 2009
At different times in our lives, especially in these poor economic times, we can find ourselves a little over our heads in debt that can lower our credit score. Then our credit reports are banged by creditors with late and past-due payment items. One of t... Read >
Author: Chris Stewart

Consumer Protection Due Diligence for Lead Providers

28th February 2009
Protecting consumers online is major focus for the FTC and various other regulatory agencies. More than one Internet marketing agency and lead generation firm has been hit with major fines and sanctions. Did you know that the practices of their outsourced... Read >
Author: Bill Rice

It's Your Identity, Why Share It?

09th February 2009
Protecting your identity on the Internet should be simple, and not a full time job. According to the various reports from the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), the Better Business Bureau, and Javelin Strategy & Research, there were over 16 milli... Read >
Author: Michael Dunleavy

Where can you really get a copy of your free credit reports?

28th January 2009
The offers are everywhere! Commercials with catchy jingles, free offers, scare tactics about identity theft and poor credit, it’s hard to miss them. So what’s the real deal? Is everyone allowed to give away free copies of your credit report? Th... Read >
Author: Joe Maruca

Identity Theft is Real and You Need to be Concerned

21st January 2009
Most people think they’ll never become a victim of identity theft because they assume a Fraud Alert or Credit Freeze submitted to the three credit reporting bureaus insulates them from criminal activity. Though these measures are a good proactive measu... Read >
Author: Ronald Hudkins

Know More about Web Hosting Providers

17th January 2009
Choosing the Web Hosting Providers: Web hosting is a common term used for promoting one’s business or personal interest. Whatever the purpose may be, choosing the right kind of web hosting features available in market is essential. The free web hosti... Read >
Author: seoindia1

Women EHF European Cup 2009 - To Start in February

16th January 2009
A number of handball clubs are participating in the2008/09 Women’s EHF Cup 1/8 Final event to start from the first week of February this year. The first three rounds for this event have already been held, which showed some exciting results, allowing ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

Women EHF European Cup 2009 - To Start in February

16th January 2009
A number of handball clubs are participating in the2008/09 Women’s EHF Cup 1/8 Final event to start from the first week of February this year. The first three rounds for this event have already been held, which showed some exciting results, allowing ... Read >

What to look for in automated calling provider

16th January 2009
Providers of automated phone calls are not the same and this article will point out some of the differences and qualities to look for when choosing someone to represent your company name and reputation. Here are some questions that you should ask: 1)... Read >
Author: robotalker.com@gmail.com

Know Your Rights And Stop Collection Agency Harassment

09th January 2009
It can be frustrating when you fall behind on your payments and can't seem to get anywhere, especially if you try to deal with your lender in order to make payment arrangements. Then you start to get continuous calls from a debt collection services compan... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

The Peoples Program Cash Gifting Investigated By FTC As Valid Means To Wage War On Debt

28th December 2008
Cash gifting & The Peoples Program have been taking the world by storm and creating quite a stir with the FTC. First Time Cash-Gifters have been investigating this new residual cash gifting as a means to wage war on debt. First Time Cash-Gifters and e... Read >
Author: theillinidude

Non Payment Of Credit Card Debt Scenario

19th December 2008
The non payment of credit card debt has the credit card companies scrambling. The state of the economy and the ever increasing average debt load of families have moved folks into the non payment of credit card debt scenario. What happens to these families... Read >
Author: John Phillips

"Red Flag" Identity Theft Alert -- Is Your Site In The Cross Hairs?

24th November 2008
In October 2008, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it is delaying enforcement of the Red Flag rules six months to May 1, 2009. The reason for the delay is uncertainty over who is covered. Just who is covered (and therefore liable for fa... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

Some Important Advantage of Advertising on the Internet

18th November 2008
An important advantage of advertising on the Internet is the ease and speed in making changes. All it takes is a simple log on and your web site can be updated within a matter of minutes. These periodic changes to your web site might reflect modifications... Read >
Author: Kishore Kumar

How to Profit from Identity Theft

12th November 2008
Identity theft is a major problem not only in America, but the world as well. According to the Federal Trade Comission, "it is estimated that as many as 9 million Americans have their Identity Stolen each year." (www.ftc.gov) Are you one of them? If you a... Read >
Author: dweav256

Make Money Online - Scams, Misleading Gurus and Unfaithful Guarantees Exposed?

10th November 2008
Who else feels like a victim of online scams, miseading promises and dishonest guarantees? Are you someone who has purchased over $15,000 worth of work at home programs, make money with surveys and data entry programs that doesn't work? Are you looking fo... Read >
Author: ChrisStigson

How You Can Fix Bad Credit Starting Today

30th October 2008
It never ceases to amaze me how some consumers will believe just about anything that they read in print. The case in point here is the large number of companies that advertise that they can fix bad credit. They offer a guarantee and state that their year... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold

Stay Away From Overnight Cash Gifting Programs

13th October 2008
Most cash gifting programs try to get around the fact that cash gifting is illegal and a scam because of the following two reasons when describing what is cash gifting: a) They tell people who are looking at their overnight cash gifting program scam ... Read >
Author: Benne Clark

Credit Law is on Your Side

06th October 2008
Credit Law is on the Side of the Borrower Whose Side is the Law On? Many people assume that credit bureaus are government-supported organizations that are backed by a whole lot of laws designed to protect creditors. Well, it may surprise you to lear... Read >
Author: Alex Gray

Credit Law is on Your Side

06th October 2008
Credit Law is on the Side of the Borrower Whose Side is the Law On? Many people assume that credit bureaus are government-supported organizations that are backed by a whole lot of laws designed to protect creditors. Well, it may surprise you to lear... Read >
Author: Alexander Gray

MLM Scams and How To Avoid Them

06th October 2008
There are a lot of scams going on especially through the Internet these days that disguise themselves as network marketing companies and their only purpose is to get the wallets of its participants lighter. For someone interested in starting a home based ... Read >
Author: Chris Kosman

Tips to date with confidence

01st October 2008
Thousands of men and women enjoy the services of an online dating provider. Thankfully many end up in the “Happily Ever After” category, some the “No way“, and unfortunately, some in the “Tragic mistakes“. It is no secret that there are ident... Read >
Author: Johnatan Maxwell

What Does the CAN-SPAM Act Mean to Email Marketers?

30th September 2008
In 2003, the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography And Marketing Act (the CAN-SPAM act) became law. It was a big step toward cleaning up the "Wild West" of email marketing. Continuing that clean-up earlier this year, the Federal Trade Comm... Read >
Author: Neil Anuskiewicz

Credit Repair and Self Empowerment

29th September 2008
Credit Repair Revelation Wake up! The credit reporting industry is flawed and you may be paying the price. But you are not helpless. A credit repair expert reveals shocking facts that may spur you to action today. Credit Repair and the FTC Smoke Scree... Read >
Author: Jim Kemish

Your Privacy Policy: Can It Improve Your Conversion Rates? You Bet!

22nd September 2008
I've always been a stickler for advising my clients to comply with applicable laws regarding the posting, maintenance, and amendment of their privacy policies and related regulations regarding data security. The reason... because there's substantial expos... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

Free Podcasts Videos Online

12th September 2008
Anyone can easily find free pod casts videos online. There are numerous directories online that can help you find feeds to subscribe to, or you may find a feed that is available from a site you enjoy. After looking through the directories and finding a fe... Read >
Author: ron7650

NCO Financial - How to Stop the Phone Calls

08th September 2008
If you are being contacted by NCO Financial it is regarding an unpaid debt. Sometimes they are also referred to as NCO group or NCO financial systems. They are an aggressive collection agency with a history of FTC violations. NCO is often hired to come... Read >
Author: dmoskel

Home computer security

08th September 2008
Computer Security For The Home This is about securing your home desktopcomputers and networks. The goal of computer security is to keep unauthorized users from using your resources. This can be anything from your computer ,printer or even your web cam... Read >
Author: discount_notebooks@yahoo.co.uk

CASH GIFTING & ABUNDANT LIVING SYSTEM INVESTIGATED BY FTC

05th September 2008
Cash gifting & Abundant Living System have been taking the world by storm and creating quite a stir with the FTC. First Time Cash-Gifters have been investigating the cash gifting system which was designed for everyone’s success. First Time Cash-Gift... Read >
Author: theillinidude

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

04th September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ed Opperman (What is Identity Theft and How to Avoid It) O.K., I'll protect myself from identity theft; but first I have to know what it is. So, what exactly is identity (ID) theft? Succinctly put, it is the crime of obtaining... Read >
Author: Ed Opperman

Identity Theft Can Start at Any Age

04th September 2008
A new variation of identity theft has substantially gained in popularity over the last four years - child identity theft. Child identity theft occurs when a child's identity is used by another person for the imposter's personal gain. The perpetrator may b... Read >
Author: William E. Lewis, Jr.

Are Cash Gifting Programs legal? A study by Peter Fuller MBA CA.

03rd September 2008
The short answer is "NO". Cash gifting programs are illegal pyramid schemes. I am limiting my discussion to the USA, however other countries have similar laws. Enforcement activity can occur at the federal level through the FTC, SEC and U.S. Post... Read >
Author: Peter Fuller MBA CA

Identity Protection: Preventing Fraud And All That Jazz

02nd September 2008
Identity theft takes place when someone acquires identifying information without permission to commit fraud or other crimes. Identity theives wants personal information to include Social Security number or credit card number. The Federal Trade Commissi... Read >
Author: Charles

How to Save Gas When it's No Longer an Option

21st August 2008
The honeymoon is over. The days of freewheeling down the highway without a care in the world are history. In the US, gas prices have finally made the jump over $4 a gallon to stay. Prices are even higher in Europe and the UK. Logically, drivers have be... Read >
Author: Crispin Camelo

Auto Loans On The Net - How To Get One

26th July 2008
Car Loans Online - How To Get One Are you planning to buy an automobile in the near future? Perhaps for yourself or someone in your family. Have you been thinking about how you may arrange the finances for this purchase (especially if you have a bad c... Read >
Author: patmorgan

Website Behavioral Ads May Be Cool But Beware Of Privacy Concerns

23rd July 2008
If you're a small ecommerce business, you know that virtually anything that provides significant increases in conversion rates will get a lot of attention. Behavioral ads promise just that -- higher conversion rates than conventional contextual ads -- ... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

Free Instant Credit Reports - Why Are They So Hard to Find?

17th July 2008
"Get your Free Instant Credit Reports Here!" Every credit monitoring agency will have you believe that these credit reports are one mouse click away. Ha! Sure you're entitled to one free credit report per year, but believe me, finding truly a "free instan... Read >
Author: Ann Born

CAN-SPAM Act Updates -- New Email Rules For Multiple Senders, Opt-Outs, And "Send-To-A-Friend"

17th July 2008
Commercial email is one of the most significant -- if not the most significant -- marketing tool of small ecommerce websites. For this reason, it's a good idea to stay current with the CAN-SPAM Act's email rules. In May, the Federal Trade Commission (F... Read >
Author: Chip Cooper

How to identify and avoid work at home scams

16th July 2008
You may be a mom wishing to stay at home to look after your children better. But can you afford to do so? With the surging oil prices coupled with rising inflation levels it may not be possible. But wait a minute! What if you can work at home attending ... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson

How to identify and avoid work at home scams

15th July 2008
You may be a mom wishing to stay at home to look after your children better. But can you afford to do so? With the surging oil prices coupled with rising inflation levels it may not be possible. But wait a minute! What if you can work at home attending to... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson

Home business myths

14th July 2008
When it comes to online working most of us are still optimistic. This is due to the number of scam websites out there promising to offer high returns within a very short period of time without any effort at all. But is it really easy as they say it is? ... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson

From Homeowner's to Condo to Mobile Home Insurance: A Home Buyer's Insurance Checklist

14th July 2008
Whether you are looking for standard homeowners, condo, or mobile home insurance, you'll need to find an affordable homeowners insurance policy. Banks and mortgage companies want to be sure that their investment in your home is covered in case of disaster... Read >
Author: Jim Waltrip

Home business myths

14th July 2008
When it comes to online working most of us are still optimistic. This is due to the number of scam websites out there promising to offer high returns within a very short period of time without any effort at all. But is it really easy as they say it is? Ca... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson

Identity Protection: Break Away

14th July 2008
The intricacy of technologies has generated intricate crimes to be possible. Have you watched those films featuring a group of local goons stealing a highly-guarded museum operating right at a backyard? How about flicks in which ordinary Mr. Joe transform... Read >
Author: Charles

Legal Laws of Collection

10th July 2008
When creditors failed to collect debts on debtors, some creditors tend to seek professional help from a third party collection agency. The term collection agency is usually applied to third-party agencies, called such because they were not a party to the ... Read >
Author: Christine Layug

Credit Repair Services: Do they work?m

10th July 2008
Data from a detailed study concludes that most people make use of credit repair services in the right situations. However, there is a lot of debate regarding the efficiency of these services. At NCR Credit Plus we are here to tell you we can help. We can ... Read >
Author: ncrcredit

FDA, FTC and Supplements

09th July 2008
One of the common questions that are raised surrounds the approval of supplements by the FDA. While the FDA is responsible for overseeing a range of various items the primary area that you hear this organization mentioned is in relation to mostly food pro... Read >
Author: Glenn Antoine

Tips to Avoid a Home Business Scam

26th June 2008
With the invention of the internet working at home has gone from being only a dream to a reality. Many people have started and are running their own businesses from the comfort of their own home. However, it is hard work to start your own home business an... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Can You Really Make Money With MLM/Network Marketing? Truth Revealed.

06th June 2008
Multi-level marketing (MLM), also known as Network Marketing is a business distribution model where relationship referral and direct selling are the means by which a parent multi-level marketing company offer their products directly to consumers. Th... Read >
Author: Christopher G Parish

Can You Really Make Money With MLM/Network Marketing? Truth Revealed.

06th June 2008
Multi-level marketing (MLM), also known as Network Marketing is a business distribution model where relationship referral and direct selling are the means by which a parent multi-level marketing company offer their products directly to consumers. Th... Read >
Author: Christopher G Parish

The Truth About Wellness Shower Filters

25th May 2008
Wellness shower filters are the most expensive brand on the market. They are so much more expensive than other chlorine removing shower filters that you might think they are the best. If you really believe that, then go ahead and buy wellness shower f... Read >
Author: aputnam

Is your Company FACTA Compliant? Take our Simple Quiz!

21st May 2008
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) requires that all businesses, regardless of size or industry, protect and dispose of sensitive and personal data they collect about their customers. This rule, which was enacted by the Federal Trade Co... Read >
Author: Melinda Powelson

Do a due diligence before buying a franchise

15th May 2008
Let us first understand what is meant by due diligence – the Merriam-Webster Online dictionary explains “Due Diligence” as “the care that a reasonable person exercises under the circumstances to avoid harm to other persons or their property.” ... Read >
Author: Akhil Shahani

Way to match up Web Hosting

08th May 2008
One cannot deny the fact that, while searching for an ideal web hosting service one should compare his/her requirements with the services provided by the hosting company. No doubt, it consumes valuable time of the user, but the efforts would be worth it. ... Read >
Author: Web Hosting Blog

EDC Gold Diamond - Business Review

08th May 2008
EDC Gold Diamond level members are promised more benefits like higher commissions, but they also may be risking more when they join. At this level, members are entitled to $1500 for each Diamond level membership they sell. But for this opportunity, you ... Read >

Reverse Phone Lookups & Other Phone Services

07th May 2008
It never fails. You just sit down to dinner, ease down in a bubble bath, put the baby to sleep; the phone rings. You rush to answer, and it is a telemarketing call. Damn! Risk turning off your phone, and you may miss an urgent call from your kids. Maybe y... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Oops! How to fix past credit mistakes

30th April 2008
Urban myths- We hear them all the time. Some that come to mind: alligators living in the sewers...mixing the candy Pop Rocks with soda pop will make you explode...and credit repair companies can instantly solve credit problems. Most of the myths are ha... Read >
Author: TrueCredit

Fast Free Credit Report Repair

08th April 2008
Credit Report Repair is a huge business currently. There are credit repair companies opening up all over the U.S. With all of the credit issues our country faces as a result of foreclosures, high credit card debt, loss of jobs and an economy going into a ... Read >
Author: Mike Clover

Beware Of Bad Credit Payday Loans

29th March 2008
Could bad credit payday loans be the answer consumers with low bank accounts have been looking for? Is there any harm in using these services? Aren't they better than using credit cards or going hungry? Have you seen the commercials? Cute charac... Read >
Author: An Introduction To Selling on eBay for Profit

FDCPA - How to Stop Bill Collector's Illegal Harassment

20th March 2008
One of the main concerns when dealing with bill collectors is knowing how to safeguard yourself and handle the debt collectors and not let the situation escalate beyond your control. There a few ways to do that. There is an act that was designed just f... Read >
Author: Moses Wright

Collection Debt Elimination - Do It Yourself

15th February 2008
Collection debt, which is different from current debt, can be eliminated. Collection debt is debt that is outstanding in your name that collection companies are trying to collect. A collection company has bought the outstanding debt from the original cred... Read >
Author: Next Level Unlimited

Credit Repair and Credit Card Repair - What are the First Steps to Repairing My Own Credit History?

02nd February 2008
Credit repair agencies often say they can remove bad credit from your credit report, legally. This isn't true. No one can. Simply don't believe them. Do your own research. The law entitles you to be able to ask for an investigation of information in yo... Read >
Author: Ash Bowkett

Use Your Credit Card to Pay for Dinner – Theft Is Excluded

02nd February 2008
Identity theft cases happen at restaurants and other locations for dining very often. No one can be sure that this handsome waiter will not steal the number of your credit card and use your personal data pro domo sua. We hear about identity theft very oft... Read >
Author: Sharon Henry

ID Theft Basics - How to Protect yourself

01st February 2008
Current studies show that ID Theft is at epidemic proportions. The Federal Trade Commission surveys estimated that there are close to 9.9 million victims and growing by 2 to 3 million a year. For individuals that are not victims of identity theft, the ... Read >
Author: Mike Clover

You Can Fix Your Credit.

25th January 2008
Many Americans are unaware of the methods that can be used to improve credit scores in a short period of time. Congressional laws have given people with bad credit the opportunity to restore their credit in much shorter time frames. Today, many consu... Read >
Author: Ludwig E. Parker

Pyramid Schemes and MLM Were Not Created Equal

22nd January 2008
Over the years there have been many multi-level or network marketing companies that have come under intense ridicule for being nothing but glorified and slightly more complex pyramid schemes. Many people feel that pyramid schemes and multi level marketin... Read >
Author: calikenobi

7 Critical Questions You Must Ask About Any Home-Based Business Opportunity

22nd January 2008
Read this Special Report to Avoid Flushing Thousands Down the Toilet 7 Questions You Must Ask - And Receive Acceptable Answers To - About Any Home-Based Business Opportunity Ads for business opportunities abound. However, it's also easy for reckles... Read >

Do You Have Questions About Your Credit Report?

21st January 2008
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. The FCRA prom... Read >
Author: Gregory Graham

How to Avoid Online Survey Scams

18th January 2008
Unfortunately, there are quite a number of online survey scams all over the Internet. Know how you can best avoid them by reading this article. Online surveys are one of the most popular work at home jobs today. In fact, if you have not signed up yet... Read >
Author: Alan

Internet Advertising and Your Business

14th November 2007
If you have a new or existing business, you are always looking for ways to advertise your goods and services. When you use internet advertising as a marketing tool, you are sure to give your business exposure to a wide variety of people. Read on to find o... Read >
Author: Alan

Lemon Law Tips - 6 recommendations from Top Lemon Law experts

05th November 2007
Lemon Law Lawyers like it when everything is in place before taking on the automotive dealers. It's important to make sure your documentation is in place from the very beginning. Following these six tips may help you when your vehicle is in the shop:1. NE... Read >
Author: Dinkum Interactive

Do You Know What The Fair Credit Reporting Act Says

22nd October 2007
FCRA or The Fair Credit Reporting Act is designed by the Federal Trade Commission to promote accuracy and ensure privacy of the information used in consumer reports. This is designed to protect the citizen and several commonly asked questions are answered... Read >
Author: David Makarski

Internet Insecurity

21st September 2007
Is Your Internet Security Software Keeping Up With The Cyber Crime Pandemic?· Have you heard U.S. businesses lost over $67 billion to cyber crime in 2006 according to the FBI?· Did you know that 87% of businesses suffered from some sort of cyber crime l... Read >
Author: Warren_Franklin

Get Free Credit Report and FICO Score

20th September 2007
Get Free Credit Report and FICO ScoreThe basic question we always ask is what is so important about credit score? Getting a loan, applying for mortgage or a credit card. Your credit report is the most important factor influencing the lender's decision to ... Read >
Author: James Ma

How To Find The Catch In Extended Warranties, And Service Contracts

11th September 2007
May consumers prefer to have a third party share the risk of future car mechanical breakdowns. Even if the premium is high enough to where it may not be worth it probability wise. However, they would rather play it safe, and not get themselves in a situ... Read >
Author: kmustaffa

Recruiting Affiliates And Managing Affiliates

26th August 2007
As affiliates start signing up to market your products or services, even if automatically approving them without checking their websites or backgrounds, it is good idea to audit your affiliate marketing network on a regular basis to ensure everything is r... Read >
Author: James Murray

Your Credit Score: 6 Actions You Can Take To Improve Your Contract Terms - Part 2

26th July 2007
Copyright � 2007 Ed Bagley If any of these three agencies (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) could "legally" lie, cheat and steal they would do it every day of the week and twice on Sunday. All three agencies were forced to give out a free credit ... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley

Multi Level Marketing - Is it For You?

26th July 2007
We all want more money and thousands are flocking online to search for home based businesses and MLM to answer the call. Most companies are the real deal and are legitimate but beware of the scam artists. MLM companies begin with just one person who r... Read >
Author: Dr. Doolen

Multi Level Marketing - Is it For You?

26th July 2007
Everyone wants to strike it rich, and a lot of people are doing it online, with at home businesses and through multi level marketing, which can also be known as the pyramid scheme. There are some companies that are legitimate businesses; however, there ar... Read >
Author: Dr. Doolen

Diet Patches - Beware Of This Weight Loss Scam

23rd July 2007
Have you been getting those emails in your inbox about the revolutionary new diet patch? The message goes along the lines of simply wearing a special diet patch and then watching the fat come rolling off. If only it was that simple. Unfortunately, many... Read >
Author: Terry Edwards

How to Avoid College Scholarship Scams

23rd July 2007
In many ways, this guide could be summarized in two lines: - Scholarships which ask you to pay money are likely scams. - Scholarship opportunities sent to you unsolicited are likely scams. No matter how good the stationery is, or how convincing the c... Read >
Author: Edvisors

The Growing Threat of Identity Fraud

15th June 2007
Identity fraud is exactly what it sounds like - the stealing of another person's identity. Identity fraud is defined as access to another person's personal account information that leads to fraud. Identity fraud is the crime that most people fear. If y... Read >
Author: Jim Moore

How To Research An Internet Home Business Opportunity

08th June 2007
A search for an Internet home business opportunity from one of the major search engines yielded 11,800,000 results. What a staggering number to wade through! The sad fact is that many of these so-called Internet home business opportunity vendors represent... Read >
Author: Michael Laleye

How To Research An Internet Home Business Opportunity

08th June 2007
A search for an Internet home business opportunity from one of the major search engines yielded 11,800,000 results. What a staggering number to wade through! The sad fact is that many of these so-called Internet home business opportunity vendors represent... Read >
Author: Michael Laleye

Managing And Recruiting Affiliates

04th June 2007
Once affiliates begin to sign up, even if you are automatically approving them, its in your best interest to audit your network on a regular basis. Now, the FTC is making marketers responsible for the actions of their affiliates. If your affiliates ... Read >
Author: John Ugoshowa

The TRUTH About Creating An Alternate Credit File

04th June 2007
What if I told you there was a way you could solve all your bad credit problems overnight by creating a brand new credit file in 24hrs - would you be interested? And what if I told you this program was 100% legal and even backed by the federal government... Read >
Author: Sean Matteson

It Pays To Be Cautious When Making Donation

15th May 2007
Guess how you will feel when your contribution in the charity gets wasted, misused or ended up in the pockets of deceitful fundraisers? Remember that your charity dollars are an investment in your community, the nation and the world aiming to its welfare.... Read >
Author: Jeff

Finding trustworthy buyers and sellers in online trade

23rd April 2007
There are a large number of people and websites out there that claim to make you the next big internet millionaire. Get rich quick schemes have been popular in our country since the time of the gold rush. Everybody who watches a Hollywood blockbuster know... Read >
Author: William King

Proven Tips, Tools, and Tactics and Other Security Measures To Stay Safe Online (Part 2 of 2)

18th April 2007
6. Learn what to do if something goes wrong. (a) If a scammer takes advantage of you through an Internet auction, when you're shopping online, or in any other way, report it to the Federal Trade Commission at ftc.gov. The FTC enters Internet, identity ... Read >
Author: Etienne A. Gibbs

Your FSBO Marketing Program and "The National Do Not Call Registry"

09th April 2007
Your FSBO Marketing Program and "The National Do Not Call Registry" Many of you have asked about operating your mortgage business without violating the new National Do Not Call regulations. Specifically, can using a For Sale by Owner (FSBO) Marketing ... Read >
Author: Tom Domin

The CAN SPAM Act of 2003

28th March 2007
The CAN SPAM Act of 2003 is an acronym for Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act which became effective January 1, 2004. The said legislation sets the requirements for commercial emails and as well the penalties for the v... Read >
Author: Rod

How can I repair my credit report?

06th March 2007
FAQs On credit Part 2 There are three common ways to repair your credit report: 1) hire a lawyer, 2) hire a credit counseling company, 3) do-it-yourself. Hiring a lawyer can be extraordinarily expensive at rates of over $300 per hour of work. Hirin... Read >
Author: Rockmond Dunbar

Your Credit Rating - Why it Pays to Keep an Open Checking Account

19th February 2007
Credit is more than just a plastic card you use to buy things - it is your financial trustworthiness. Good credit means that your history of payments, employment and salary make you a good candidate for a loan, and creditors - those who lend money or serv... Read >
Author: Michael Saunders

WARNING! Payday Loans Are a Bad Deal... or Are They?

30th January 2007
The FTC is at it again trying to justify their existence by waving a red flag "consumer Alert" that proclaims Payday Loans = Costly Cash. To justify this alarming statement, this government agency uses only the APR or annual percentage rate and ignores a... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks

What Are “Rapid Rescoring” Services & How Can They Help My Credit?

29th January 2007
According to the Federal Trade Commission - you see the advertisements in newspapers, on TV, and on the Internet. You hear them on the radio. You get fliers in the mail. You may even get calls from telemarketers offering credit repair services. Do yo... Read >
Author: Michael Saunders

Ten Tips for Evaluating Internet Home Business Opportunities

08th January 2007
Some of the mot popular internet home business opportunities offer you the ability to start an affiliate, direct sales or network marketing business online. This provides you with a turnkey home business that you can start right away. There are benefit... Read >
Author: Tamara Esgoode

US Federal Trade Commission Trying to Kill Internet Marketing

06th January 2007
Last night I received a VERY disturbing email from one of the many on my list since I'm a reporter for DEMC Ezine. At first I thought it was a joke and then I realized this person was dead serious and what was being discussed was very serious! Being t... Read >
Author: Hugh Simpson

19,178 Identity Theft Victims Per Day - Are You One Of Them?

05th January 2007
19,178 Identity Theft Victims Per Day - Are You One Of Them?by Andrew ObremskiIdentity theft statistics are shocking. And we are told thatit will only become worse, before it gets any better. Are youlikely to be affected?According to recent studies, up to... Read >
Andrew Obremski

Law and Consumer Report Agencies

12th December 2006
Laws were made to help people bring justice to their lives, and it is the violation of these laws what makes a person go through harsh time. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) designed the laws that assured people's right to obtain, maintain and use cred... Read >
Author: Martin Rogers

Basics Of Prescription Contacts

02nd December 2006
Contacts have come a long way, since 1887, the first year they were successfully fitted and worn. There are numerous styles, types, and manufacturers from which to choose. One thing all contacts have in common is that by law they must be prescribed to or... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

The Basics Of Prescription Contacts

28th November 2006
Contacts have come a long way, since 1887, the first year they were successfully fitted and worn. There are numerous styles, types, and manufacturers from which to choose. One thing all contacts have in common is that by law they must be prescribed to ord... Read >
Author: jeffreyfogt

Living Will, Living Trust… What’s in a name?

22nd November 2006
There is a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding about last wills, living wills and living trusts. While nobody likes to think about their own mortality, preparing both a will and a living will can save your loved ones from having to make a lot of... Read >
Author: Nora Cole

HOW TO AVOID ELDERLY FRAUD & FREE IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION

15th November 2006
Be sure to protect both you and your loved ones identity and finances. It is really a simple process and it's free. You contact any of the three national credit rating agencies and tell them your identification may have been compromised. You need to mark ... Read >
Author: Dale Adams

Do You Know How To Repair Your Bad Credit? part 1

15th November 2006
If you have found yourself with too much debt it it important to take action now. Delaying a resolution to your problem will only make it more difficult to overcome. Take action now by using the following step to get on the right track. 1. Face the pro... Read >
Author: Jill Kane

5 Critical Questions to Ask Before Engaging a Credit Counseling Service

09th November 2006
The Federal Trade Commission , the Internal Revenue Service, and state regulators have issued consumer alerts for those seeking assistance from tax-exempt credit counseling organizations. Paying bills is never easy, but job loss, divorce or unexpected med... Read >
Author: Michael Saunders

Getting an Equifax Free Credit Report

06th November 2006
Every single American is entitled to a free copy of their credit report. This is a new option as in the past people have had to pay for their credit report. This free credit report occurrence is due to the FTC’s ruling under the Fair and Accurate Credit... Read >
Author: Dean Iggo

Is Pay Day Loan "the Way"?

05th October 2006
Have you seen the commercials? Cute characters promise financial prosperity. Happy, professional individuals appear to regularly visit their corner pay day loan shop as proudly as cashing a check at the bank. Customers at the grocery store all recommend p... Read >
Author: Roy Chan

Mortgage Broker Or Direct Lender?

04th October 2006
Copyright 2006 Paul Jerome Which is preferable the mortgage broker or the direct lender? The answer will vary depending on whom you ask. The broker touts a variety of sources and claims that this yields the most favorable loan terms. The lender sa... Read >

Don't Get Scammed Buying Breast...(Review)

04th October 2006
Below article is copy from RadioHealth.net which i find interesting and like to share with all ladies out there Don't Get Scammed Buying Breast Enlargement Products Online Read this special article before you consider buying breast gain products on ... Read >
Author: Annabel Cruz

How to handle debt collector

03rd October 2006
If you've been a victim of job loss, medical emergency or other cause of income loss, you may be one of the millions of individuals facing a pile of debts that you cannot cover. Miss one or two payments and you can expect to get a call from a debt collect... Read >
Author: Roy Chan

Legal Problems The Newbie Should Know About

02nd October 2006
Legal problems can easily sink your internet business before you even begin to swim. Legal requirements abound in the internet arena. It's your responsibility to get yourself up to speed on these requirements. Ignorance of the law is not acceptable. Li... Read >
Author: Wycliffe Williams

14 Steps You Can Take to Prevent Identity Theft

01st September 2006
Becoming a major epidemic, Identity Theft occurs when a criminal uses another person's personal information to take on that person's identity. Identity theft includes the misuse of a Social Security number, credit cards, mail fraud, scam, schemes, frauds,... Read >
Author: Etienne A. Gibbs, mSW

"Phishing" for Suckers: Two Things You Should Look For In An email

31st August 2006
"For Your Immediate Attention! Don't Lose Your Account! Update Immediately!" Bob opened the email and was confronted by the logo of one of his major credit card companies. He had been carrying the card for some time, and had used it for a lot of online... Read >
Author: John Young

"Phishing" for Suckers: Two Things You Should Look For In An email

30th August 2006
"For Your Immediate Attention! Don't Lose Your Account! Update Immediately!" Bob opened the email and was confronted by the logo of one of his major credit card companies. He had been carrying the card for some time, and had used it for a lot of online... Read >
Author: John Young

Dangers of Deceptive Advertising

26th July 2006
Businesses often compete on the basis of the lowest price, and the level of quality of merchandise. However, there are Federal Trade Commission regulations regarding "truth in advertising" and truth of price reductions. Consumer goods can be fraudulent... Read >
Author: Howard Giske

The End of Network Marketing?

16th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Chris Zavadowski It happened to infomercials... It happened to fax broadcasting.... It happened to emails.... And now it might happen to direct sales and network marketing: The FTC, in it's infinite wisdom (think back to the "su... Read >
Author: Chris Zavadowski

Isis Breast Enhancement And Other Companies

15th July 2006
By the end of this article, you should have gained enough new knowledge on this subject to be able to explain its main points to another person. In the early days of January 2003, the central Trade Commission (FTC) prepared the crowd which sold the Isi... Read >
Author: Anchalee Saechin

Are Gasoline Pills Safe For Your Car Or Pocketbook ?

03rd July 2006
Are "Gasoline Pills" Safe For Your Car? We all know the price of gasoline and diesel fuel is at an all-time high. It might go even higher, based on some predictions. Are there any ways we can ease the impact these skyrocketing fuel costs are having... Read >
Author: Bob Carper

What Should I do if I Become a Victim of Identity Theft

28th June 2006
Identity thieves take advantage of everyday opportunities to discover your personal information and use it to commit fraud or other crimes. The good news is a victim of identity theft has more options today than ever before. According to the Federal Trad... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor

Don't Ignore Legal Obligations of The CAN-SPAM Act

23rd June 2006
Most small business owners are not aware that they or an employee may be breaking the law regarding spam. The advice that follows is intended to help you avoid any financial or legal consequences. The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 was signed into law and becam... Read >
Author: Jim Degerstrom

Special News Report: Fox News and NBC News:"With all the soaring gas prices, will the USA be paying

22nd June 2006
Gas prices are soaring high, causing drivers to look for better ways to improve fuel efficiency. What is the best way to save gas? A lot of motorists have opted for new revolutionary products; looking for alternative ways to save gas, but is the product t... Read >
Author: Paul Fitzgerald

What are the Most Common Ways to Commit Identity Theft or Fraud

21st June 2006
It's the number one source of consumer complaints at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and unfortunately, it's one of the simplest crimes to commit. Identity theft involves information from your daily life, from shopping, bill-paying, and even applying ... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor

The Real Solution for the FTC Crackdown

18th June 2006
The Real Solution for the FTC Crackdownby Floyd TapiaI imagine you have heard the calamityhowlers, the pessimistic viewpoints onwhat web owners should and should notput on their websites and no doubtevery scare tactic used to get you tobuy some protection... Read >
Grayelk

Identity Theft: It Won't Happen To Me

26th May 2006
"I got bad credit, I'm not worried" "It happened to a friend of a friend" "I've got other priorities now" "All it takes is guarding your Social Security number" "I can trust the people around me" These quotes are all too common regarding id... Read >
Author: Daryl Campbell

ID Theft: It Won't Happen To Me.

20th May 2006
"I got bad credit, I'm not worried" "It happened to a friend of a friend" "I've got other priorities now" "All it takes is guarding your Social Security number" "I can trust the people around me" These quotes are all too common regarding i... Read >
Author: Daryl Campbell

Don't Get Caught By Work At Home Scams

10th May 2006
You've decided that you want to give up that 9 to 5 and be your own boss. You've decided on your niche and done some research into it. What do you need to do next? Source a product to bring in some money. There are many websites out there that are le... Read >
Author: David Robertshaw

Reverse Mortgages A Tax Free Income For Senior Citizens

07th May 2006
I fully realize if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is and There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch (TANSTAAFL) immediately jumped into your head when you read the title of this article. However, if you are 62 or over, you may have just found t... Read >
Author: Tom Koziol

Stop the Madness!

13th April 2006
Stop the Madness! Or, why hype, hyperbole and too many claims will turn off readers and potential buyers every time! What's wrong with a lot of hype and "fantastic" claims about a product? Plenty. First, your readers and potential buyers aren't... Read >
Author: Allison Nazarian

Why You Should Avoid Spammy Credit Card Web Sites

05th April 2006
Have you ever found yourself being billed for goods not delivered or billed twice for purchases from a website which has ultimately disappeared? It's time you stay clear of the nasty world of spam and spammy credit card websites. It is very important to ... Read >
Author: Daniel Cohen

ON GUARD - Fraud Spotter #23 -Credit Repair Fraud

24th February 2006
ON GUARD Fraud Spotter #23 Credit Repair FraudBy Laura Quarantiello 2004 Tiare Publications Group353 wordsIf you have credit problems, you're a prime target for scammers outto make quick money off your ignorance. Letters or postcards in yourmailbox m... Read >
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The Bad Side to Debt Consolidation Companies

10th February 2006
It is hard to avoid noticing the massive growth that there have been in debt consolidation companies over the past few years. Initially, debt consolidation companies were some of the biggest advertisers on the internet and now they have more TV commercial... Read >
Author: Angela Rogers

14 Steps You Can Take to Prevent Identity Theft:

06th February 2006
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act, known commonly as FACTA, was put into law in the United States to help to protect consumers from identity theft and to help in its prevention. FACTA ensures that all citizens are treated fairly when they apply... Read >
Author: Etienne A. Gibbs

The Dangers Of Identity Theft

21st January 2006
Copyright 2006 Prepaid Solutions Identity Theft is a real and growing problem. So what is identity theft exactly? Basically, identity theft is when someone uses your social security number, your bank credit card number, your driver's license number or ... Read >
Author: Dan Farrell

Breaking SEO Myths Part One: The SEO Expert

13th January 2006
Could there be another industry more inflated by ego, misinformation, and repetition than search engine optimization? Perhaps there are a few others out there, but not many. But what else can one expect from an unregulated industry? There's no FCC, FTC, F... Read >
Author: Daniel Dessinger

Natural Search Engine Results and Website Consulting

09th January 2006
You scroll down past the banner ads and enter your search term. You pass the "sponsored results" without a glance. You ignore the shaded results to the right, as well as the additional "sponsored results" at bottom. Hiding somewhere in the middle of it al... Read >
Author: Lee Rummage

Lasik Eye Surgery Aftercare: The Dos and the Don'ts

27th December 2005
Lasik surgery is becoming increasingly popular among individuals struggling with vision problems. Providing people with a way to toss out glasses and contacts, lasik surgery offers complete vision to those who have lived their whole lives on those mechan... Read >
Author: Sara Chambers

Child Identity Theft: How to Secure Your Kids Against the #1 Fastest-Growing Identity Theft

24th December 2005
Shiloh Puckett has had 17 credit cards, been approved for a $42,000 loan, and owes thousands of dollars in credit card bills. Shiloh is just 10 years old and has been in debt since she was 5 because her identity was stolen -- in this case ... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily

Free Annual Credit Reports - Strategies to Avoid Imposter Websites

19th December 2005
In a 2004 amendment to The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), a new system providing free credit reports was initiated. The amendment requires each of the three national Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs), Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian, to provide free c... Read >
Author: Nora Hansell

When Debt Collectors Cross the Line Bogus Threats & Illegal Collection Tactics

09th December 2005
If you are behind on your bills and on the receiving end of collection phone calls, you will probably hear collectors make some very threatening statements. While most debt collection professionals try to stay within the boundaries defined by the Federal ... Read >
Author: Charles Phelan

Holiday Shopping Online Delivery Laws For Your Orders

23rd November 2005
Holiday shopping online has taken a lot of stress out the holiday season with one exception. What if your order doesn't show up on time? Here are the delivery rules. Holiday Shopping Prompt Delivery Rules The Internet is the fastest growing source... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

Midwest Gas Price Investigation - Investigation Likely To Continue For At Least Three to Four More M

11th November 2005
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an interim report to Congress on its investigation into Midwest gas price increases that was cited at the reasons that the FTC launched the investigation. It also provides a status report on the continuing investi... Read >
Author: David Skul

Dieting, Scams and Losing Weight

17th October 2005
Copyright 2005 Richard Keir I've been reading so much stuff on diets and weight loss that I've lost about 15 pounds since I just can't stand to eat anything anymore. Not protein, not carbs, not chocolate, nothing. And I'm getting very hungry, but f... Read >
Author: Richard Keir

Donate to Relief Efforts, not to Scammers

26th September 2005
It is human nature to want to help those in need whenever a national tragedy occurs. Unfortunately, some people take advantage of this philantropy by tricking generous people into donating money to charity, when the money is never used to help those who n... Read >
Author: Joe Shish

Shop Online And Save Money

13th September 2005
With our days having fewer hours than we need, online shopping has become a way of life and a time saver. Now you can stay at home, sit in front of the fire, poolside or near your favorite window, enjoying a good cup of coffee or your favorite beverage,... Read >
Author: Eric Madsen

Protect Yourself When Shopping Online

09th September 2005
There is only one person that is ultimately responsible for your protection from fraud when shopping online. That person is YOU! When I decided to write this article I was prepared to give you a few tips that I found in my research that would help y... Read >
Author: Terry Rigg

Identity Theft 101

09th September 2005
Identity Protection 101 How to Protect Yourself from Identity Thieves. By Dr. John Herrington At a time when your good name and credit is used to judge you as never before, from whether you'll get that next job or house, or the rates you'll pay for... Read >
Author: Dr. John Herrington

Prompt Delivery Rules Internet Product Sales

08th September 2005
The Internet is the fastest growing source of mail order sales. The explosive growth in the goods and services sold online has in the past taken many online sellers by surprise: demand has outpaced supply, depleting inventories and disappointing customers... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

Medical Billing: Not All Medical Billing Home Business Are Scams

23rd August 2005
Work at home medical billing seems like the perfect job for you. You own a computer, you want to stay home, pick your own hours. You will even be trained and given leads to professionals that need your service. But the chances of making the money cla... Read >
Author: Seth B

FTC Names Dirty Dozen Email Scams

18th August 2005
The Federal Trade Commission is responsible for issuing and enforcing rules for consumer issues on the Internet. As part of this process, the FTC has published a list of the 12 scams you are most likely to receive as email. The Dirty Dozen Scams The... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

Monitoring Your Credit Is Easy As 1-2-3!

13th August 2005
By: James Dimmitt Thanks to the FACT(Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions) Act, all U.S. residents will be allowed one free credit report annually from each of the three major credit reporting agencies - Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian. This legisl... Read >
Author: James Dimmitt

Marketing on the Internet: Legal Rules of the Road

10th August 2005
The Internet is connecting advertisers and marketers to customers from Boston to Bali. If you're thinking about advertising on the Internet, remember that many of the same rules that apply to other forms of advertising apply to electronic marketing. Th... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo

STOP Telemarketers Dead In Their Tracks

17th May 2005
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Author: Jim Edwards

Downloading Spyware Removers

26th March 2005
Downloading Spyware Removers: Think Before, not After "Think twice before installing anything on your computer"--how many times have an average user heard or read this advice? If some of them thought at least once before downloading rogue spyware remov... Read >
Author: Alexandra Gamanenko

CAN-SPAM Basics for Business

18th February 2005
CAN-SPAM Basics I. BACKGROUND The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act) establishes requirements for those who send commercial email, spells out penalties for spammers and companies whose prod... Read >
Author: Glen Littlejohn