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1. Protect Yourself From ATM Scams
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By James H. Dimmitt
Protect Yourself From ATM Scams
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
In this day and age, ATM’s have become a fast and efficient way of getting our hands on our money. But if you’re not cautious, the automatic teller machine can also be a quick way for others to get their hands on it too.
Not long ago, ABC News ran a story showing how easy it was... read more
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2. My Teenaged Parents
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By Phyllis Staff
Frankly, as a single parent of young children, I struggled. But, as the single parent of teenagers, I stunk! Faced with the reality of children who could (and did) do whatever they really, really wanted to do, I was often baffled.
Functioning as the caregiver of two adult parents, I again find myself baffled. But I am sure of one thing -- It's no wonder many caregivers die before the elders th... read more
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3. 4 Steps to Creating Good Credit
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By James H. Dimmitt
Article: 4 Steps to Creating Good Credit
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Author e-mail: jimdim815@aol.com
Permission to reprint this article for your e-zine or on your web site, as long as byline and resource box at end of article remains intact. Please keep links in resource box active on web sites or in e-mail.
Courtesy copy of your reprint to: jimdim815@aol.com is appreciated... read more
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4. Real Estate Boom To End? – No!
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By Dan Lewis
The naysayers are proclaiming the end of the real estate boom once again. Once again, they are wrong.
Boom, Boom, Boom
In recent years, it's impossible to turn on the television or read the headlines without seeing a warning of impending doom. Experts claims there is a housing bubble and it is about to burst. Should first-time and move-up homebuyers be concerned? No.
We keep hearing abo... read more
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5. Ten Tips to Safeguard Your Laptops
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By Johnny May
Ten Tips to Safeguard Your Laptops
The following is a list of tips to help safeguard your laptop while traveling or conducting business.
1. Never leave your laptop unattended. Keep your laptop in your physical possession at all times and pay particular attention at the following locations: airports, hotels, car rental agencies, offices, restaurants, college campuses, restrooms, paypho... read more
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6. You May Be At Serious Risk If You Use Certain Nutritional Supplements!
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By Phil Beckett
Just Because A Product Is A "Brand Name" Doesn't
Mean It's Safe!
By Phil Beckett
Copyright © http://www.womens-health-fitness.com
Studies have shown that the vast majority of women take
some form of supplements every day. Even if you are one of
the rare few one doesn't, you probably have a loved one
who does and could benefit from your simply forwarding
this message.
Now, the pr... read more
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7. The Simple $10 Debt Elimination Solution
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By James H. Dimmitt
Ask a friend what resolutions they made for 2004 and your bound to hear them reply “Pay off my credit cards.” Ask them how they planned on reaching that goal and many of them will not have a clear cut answer.
The obvious first step to paying off credit card debt or paying down credit debt load is to cut back or eliminate the use of your credit cards. For some people this first step can ofte... read more
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8. Pest Control Tips for Maintaining Your Greenhouse
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By Holly Masters
Greenhouses provide a warm, humid atmosphere and are home to a variety of different plants and flowers which is why they are a perfect target for insects. There are numerous types of insects which will want to live in your greenhouse and feed off of the wonderful plants and flowers which you have put so much time and effort into maintaining. The information below will provide you with tips and gui... read more
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9. The Art Of Wallpapering
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By John J.Aufiero Jr.
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The Art Of Wallpapering- Tips & Techniques
Vol. 6- April 23,2003 - The advantages of wallpaper
Publisher:John J.Aufiero Jr.
(c) 2003 The Art Of Wallpapering
http://www.paperhangit.com
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Hello, In this issue we will talk about the advantages of wallpaper.
Why should you wallpaper ?
People ask me this question all the... read more
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10. Convenience Can Be Costly - Understanding Cash Advances
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By James H. Dimmitt
Convenience Can Be Costly - Understanding Cash Advances
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
You’ve just opened your credit card bill and attached to your statement you find a “convenience check” included. It may already be filled out with a dollar amount such as $300, $500, or even $1,000. Your mind fills with ideas of what you could buy with thi... read more
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12. A Quality Accident Solicitor Is On Your Side
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By Mumtaz Shah
Distinguishing a solicitor from the good, bad and maybe the ugly is a difficult task itself. But once you learn these strategies you'll know how to select only the quality solicitors.
When you have an accident, where do you turn for help? Who plays the most important role in helping you recover from your accident? Most people would answer 'hospital' or 'doctor'. Few think about the important ro... read more
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13. Be Cautious When Using Your Nest Egg as an ATM
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By James H. Dimmitt
Be Cautious When Using Your Nest Egg as an ATM
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
About five years ago I moved from the ranks of being a renter to that of being a homeowner. Now, not a week goes by that I don’t receive some type of offer through the mail encouraging me to refinance my mortgage, open a home equity line of credit (HELOC), or apply f... read more
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14. Consumers, Beware the New “Wave” of Credit Cards
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By James H. Dimmitt
Consumers, Beware the New “Wave” of Credit Cards
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., the nation’s #2 bank and leading issuer of credit cards, has announced it will issue new “contactless credit cards” to its account holders beginning June 1. The new cards can be “waved” in front of a special reader instead of being swiped t... read more
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15. Curing Computer Phobia: 10 Easy Steps
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By John Gontowicz
Curing Computer Phobia: 10 Easy Steps
There are many people, especially older adults who fear computers. There are people who exhibit signs of anxiety, intimidation, or general discomfort. As my dad says, “I do not understand those damn things”. My dad does not even use an ATM machine.
There are two major phases to overcoming computer phobia.
• The first is the fear of the computer its... read more
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16. Is Anxiety Ruling Your Life?
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By Nansia Ressi
Anxiety is the most frequently occurring mental health
disorder in the United States, according to the US Surgeon
General. There are millions of people who are diagnosed
with it every year. A small amount of anxiety helps to get
us going, but when it becomes more severe, it can be
overwhelming. If you start feeling like it's more than it
should be, you may want to visit a doctor for a ... read more
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17. Monitoring Your Credit Is Easy As 1-2-3!
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By James H. Dimmitt
Monitoring Your Credit Is Easy As 1-2-3
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
Thanks to the FACT(Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions) Act, all U.S. residents will be allowed one free credit report annually from each of the three major credit reporting agencies - Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian. This legislation makes it easy for you to keep an ... read more
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18. Mortgage Terms and Definitions
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By Dan Lewis
The mortgage process can be a little confusing if you aren't familiar with the terms used in the process. To help you out, here is a list of terms with corresponding mortgage definitions.
Broker: An independent mortgage professional that oversees the entire home loan process.
Lender: The business entity providing and funding the home loan.
Processor: Prepares your loan for underwriting. T... read more
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19. Negotiate Your Way To A Lower Credit Card APR !
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By James H. Dimmitt
Negotiate Your Way To Lower Credit Card APR'S !
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
I have three major credit card accounts that I've had for
many years. The other night I was reconciling my
monthly statements and noticed a large discrepancy in
the APR's (annual percentage rate) I was paying on these three accounts.
My first card, card "A"... read more
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20. PMI – Private Mortgage Insurance
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By Dan Lewis
Many a first-time homebuyer has grumbled about paying private mortgage insurance. This article discusses the particulars of private mortgage insurance, also known as “PMI.”
Private Mortgage Insurance
Unless they owners are insane, every business in the United States carries some form of insurance to protect against losses. The various lending institutions that issue home loans, equity lines ... read more
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21. Personal Injury Solicitor - 5 Things To Consider Before Choosing
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By Mumtaz Shah
Mistakes can be made and should be learnt from. So here are 5 pointers to make no mistake for choosing a solicitor.
Making sure you have the right personal injury solicitor to represent you in your accident compensation claim is vital. However, with so many people claiming to be accident compensation solicitors, how can you possibly know which accident claim solicitor is going to be the best on... read more
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22. Selling Your Home - Don't Be A Victim
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By Dan Lewis
Selling your home can be a complex process. If you make mistakes, you may be unable to sell you home or have seller's remorse. There's no need for this if you keep in mind the following.
Overpricing Your Home
It's important to be realistic about the value of your home. Sellers should insist their realtors present them with objective criteria for pricing. Comparative information is most criti... read more
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23. Undiscovered Tactics Of An Injury Claim
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By Mumtaz Shah
Don't you just hate it when your phones constantly ringing with telesales staff asking if you have an injury claim? Teams of 2 to 3 people roaming the streets, smartly dressed and groomed, with black leather folders limping in their arm... these college leavers will knock on your door!
What is it they're selling? Is it insurance, electricity, gas, telecommunication services? Or is another compa... read more
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24. Your Diet Won't Lower Cholesterol As Much As You Think!
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By Phil Beckett
Your Diet Won't Lower Cholesterol As Much As You
Think!
By Phil Beckett
Copyright © Physique Concepts Inc.
Your diet doesn't impact your cholesterol levels as much as
you think it does.
It doesn't increase it as much as you've been led to believe
and it certainly doesn't help to lower cholesterol like the so-
called diet experts tell you.
It's not that extra egg you have for bre... read more
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25. Consumer Action: Putting the “Freeze” on Credit Files
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By James H. Dimmitt
Consumer Action: Putting the “Freeze” on Credit Files
Copyright 2005, http://www.yourfreecreditreportnow.com
Author: James H. Dimmitt
In the wake of 40 million MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accounts recently being breached, consumers and legislators are scrambling for ways to protect their personal and financial information from being hijacked and used fraudulently by hacke... read more
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