Tweet Identity theft is often incorrectly characterized as a victimless crime. However, the 12 million Americans that lost their identities in 2011, the Federal Trade Commission, your State Attorney General’s Office, anyone that does business, and all of us that pay higher prices for everything as a result of this crime overwhelmingly think otherwise. Just because you don’t see [...]
Tweet Please enjoy this post from our supporters. Unemployment is a unique experience for each person that has to cope with it. Some people are unemployed due to the lack of available work. Another group of workers are not employed because they have chosen to retire or cannot work due to a disability. No matter the [...]
Tweet Information contributed by Genworth Financial Balancing the decision to purchase a home can be challenging, especially for first-time home buyers. Prospective owners must be prepared to commit to the mortgage terms, be satisfied with their income stability, and select a property that meets their needs, hopefully appreciating in value over the long-term. Applying due diligence to [...]
Tweet The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues to innovate with its unique charter of ensuring Americans have access to financial markets that work for them. Together with the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Defense, the CFPB launched the ROAM Database specifically targeting companies that scam military service members. The Repeat Offenders Against [...]
Tweet In response to elevated media interest and the release of the Annual Gasoline Price Outlook 2012 by Gas Buddy, Financially Consumed polled its own readers to gauge how high prices will rise this year. The 2012 Financially Consumed Gas Price Poll is closed and the results have been tallied. The poll was open for 5 days and recorded 51 responses. Poll [...]
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