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Computer Brands Get High Votes From Satisfied Customers

American consumers seem to be generally happier with their recent computer purchases lately than in years past, but it appears buyers of some brands are happier than others. The spring launch of Apple's iPad helped the Cuptertino company boost its already formidable customer satisfaction rating in t...

Despite New Rules, Credit Card Users Cautioned to Be Wary

Credit card issuers must follow new rules of the road as of Monday, but consumers should not view the new protections as a cure-all for their frustrations with plastic. Instead, they should be ever more vigilant as credit issuers roll out new card agreements. They could result in new financial pain ...

Identity Fraud, Part 3: Taking the Target Off Your Back

Recovering from an identity theft case can be more than a burden on your time and pocketbook. It can also be emotionally draining. Victims frequently feel the same anger and vulnerability suffered by victims of violent crime. Yet diligently working through the steps recommended by identity theft pre...

Identity Fraud, Part 2: Digging Yourself Out of the Wreckage

So it's happened. Someone's stolen your identity and now you've got a collection agency on your case, demanding payment for a car you didn't buy or a credit card you didn't take out. What to do? The first thing is not to panic, said Jay Foley, executive director of the Identity Theft Resource Center...

Identity Fraud, Part 1: A $45 Billion Snowball

Imagine getting a $45 billion bill without knowing exactly how you ended up with such a big tab. That's exactly the situation facing Americans struck by identity fraud. In 2007, the misuse of lost and stolen identity information cost $45 billion, an average of $5,574 per incident, according to Javel...

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