Blog Archive: February 2007
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Added February 26, 2007 by Ilyce Glink
Sorry I didn't get this up on time, Folks. Crazy day, what with Tax Day around the corner for corporations.
Trusted ID, a company that sells services to consumers to help stem the tide of identity theft, has started a database of compromised Social Security numbers. Here's the place where you can…
Topics:
identity theft
Added February 15, 2007 by Ilyce Glink
Geez. I know times are tough in the real estate market, but do you have to grow pot in the basement in order to survive?
The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported today that a Fayetteville real estate agent and her husband masterminded a $12 million pot-growing ring. Apparently, they were growing pot…
Topics:
real estate agent
Added February 14, 2007 by Ilyce Glink
I'm often asked how to figure out whether to go with one insurance company or another. I give the standard answer:
- Check them out at Moody's (www.moodys.com), Duff & Phelps (www.duffandphelps.com), AM Best (www.ambest.com), Fitch (www.fitch.com), Standard & Poors (www.standardandpoors.com) and JD…
Topics:
title insurance
Added February 4, 2007 by Ilyce Glink
I know this sounds like a Hallmark Holiday, but it's really just the Federal government trying to get your attention focused on protecting yourself: your identity, your retirement, your rights.
Take a look at the information under Identity Theft. That's where you'll find the links.
In the meantime…
Topics:
personal finance advice