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Children Are Becoming Prime Identity Theft Targets – How to Protect Your Child’s Credit History

Children Are Becoming Prime Identity Theft Targets – How to Protect Your Child’s Credit History

We’ve all heard about the precautions we should take to protect our own credit, but now that may not be enough. An increasing trend is for identity thieves to seek out the social security numbers and identifying information of children. This creates a unique problem since most parents wouldn’t even think to pull their child’s [...]

Hackers Steal 40 Million Credit and Debit Card Numbers – Has Your Number Been Stolen? Store List

Hackers Steal 40 Million Credit and Debit Card Numbers – Has Your Number Been Stolen? Store List

Even If You Practice Safe Credit and Debit Shopping Habits, You Could Still be a Target of Fraud Today, 11 people were indicted for stealing more than 40 million credit and debit card numbers. The 11 people were part of a crime ring that spanned across the globe. Three people were from the United States, [...]

The Connection Between Your Brain and Credit Card Debt

The Connection Between Your Brain and Credit Card Debt

This is a guest post from Dr. Bonnie Eaker Weil. Dr. Bonnie Eaker Weil has been an internationally acclaimed relationship therapist for thirty years. New York magazine named her one of the city’s top therapists and Psychology Today named her one of America’s best therapists. Her most recent book, Financial Infidelity, is available on her [...]

Treat ‘em Mean, Keep ‘em Keen: Making Your Creditors Work for You

Treat ‘em Mean, Keep ‘em Keen: Making Your Creditors Work for You

This is a guest post from Jonathan Leane from Master Your Card. Jonathan is a poor college student fighting to stay one step ahead of his loan repayments. Be sure to check out the site or subscribe to the RSS feed so you can learn to master your card. It was but several years ago [...]