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Security Mailboxes Keep Your Personal Life Personal

November 5th, 2008

If you’ve watched the news or read a newspaper in the last ten years, chances are you understand how identity theft can ruin lives. While most people worry about their opened mail and financial documents being stolen, they should also be worried about their unopened mail sitting in their mailbox.


Know How to Report Identity Theft Before it Happens

September 23rd, 2008

It usually begins with a denied credit application or a call from a creditor saying a payment has been missed on an account the individual had not idea existed. After dealing with the company or their collection agencies, it may suddenly become clear someone else has used their personal information to obtain credit. This can leave the victim holding the bag for possibly thousands of dollars in debts.


How to Get your FREE Credit Reports Once a year

September 13th, 2008

One way to guard against identity theft (or least be made aware of it before it can do a lot of harm) is to take advantage of new laws which enable people to get a free credit report every 12 months.

Since there are three credit reporting agencies, some people space them out over 12 months. Others want to receive them all at the same time to compare the information they contain.


Four Methods That Thieves Can Use To Steal Your Identity

June 21st, 2008

It is likely that you or someone you know has experienced identity theft. This form of fraud activity is the most rapidly increasing crime in the past two years.

With the rise in illegal immigrants in America the need for stolen birth certificates, social security numbers and more is in great demand. This is why it is a must to protect you from falling victim to this unfortunate occurrence.


Restoring Your Good Name after Identity Theft

June 17th, 2008

You work hard to pay your bills on time and to keep your credit cards paid down. One day you are shopping downtown with your sister and you accidentally leave your purse in a taxi. You contact the taxi company but your purse is gone. You had three credit cards a debit card and your drivers license inside.


Mailbox Parts and Accessories To Spruce up Your Old Mail Receptacle

June 11th, 2008

There is a cornucopia of mailbox parts and accessories (posts, flags and more) to spruce up your old mail receptacle. Sure, the only times that you actually think about doing something with the faded box is when you pull in or out of your driveway, but why not plan to make it a project for this weekend? With so many different mailbox parts and accessories readily available and easily installed, you can spruce up your old mail receptacle in less than two hours!


Protect Yourself From Becoming An Identity Theft Statistic

May 19th, 2008

It is stomach wrenching to know that in the year 2007 alone there were 8.4 million victims of identity theft. Within the United States it is estimated that each year there is a heart stopping 9 million people to have their identity stolen.


Should you Pay for Identity Theft Protection?

April 21st, 2008

Hand in hand with the growing problem of identity theft are the businesses that spring up surrounding the phenomenon. At times they may be selling tangible goods that will serve to safeguard your personal information. At other times they offer something akin to an insurance policy that will fiscally reimburse you if any of your personal information is misused and you suffer loss as a result. Should you pay for identity theft protection such as this or is that overkill?


The Soaring Popularity of Locking Rural Mailboxes

April 17th, 2008

As you drive down the country road, you notice the occasional mailbox that seems to be interspersed with lush vegetation or old trees. Usually found at the beginning of a driveway, you notice that while many of these kinds of boxes feature whimsical designs, hand painted names, and in some cases are artistically incorporated into the landscape, they all have one thing in common: they lock. While this may a somewhat novel concept to many a city dweller, it is a stark requirement in rural areas.


Five Easy Steps to Identity Theft Prevention

April 12th, 2008

Identity theft is a problem that will not soon be eradicated. Rather than going by the wayside, thieves with a design on your personal information and useful vitals will stop at little to garner the data they seek and it is only with identity theft prevention measures that you will have a chance at remaining safe from misuse of your name.


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