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Stop Junk Mail – Recently the Direct Marketing Association dropped their requirement that you pay $1.00 to remove your name from their member lists (the Mail Preference Service).  Well not completely, you can remove yourself via their on-line form without paying $1.00, a mail in form with a $1.00 fee option still is available.  This [...]

Once a year you are allowed to receive a free copy of each of your credit reports.  You can always request them more often, but then you will have to pay for those requests unless you have a valid reason to request additional free copies (like you were turned down for credit or a job). [...]

I have a Google Alert set for LifeLock since it is a great source of stories about identity theft, but recently there has been loads of coverage of the LifeLock race cars.   Not stories I care to read about.  Today a story caught my eye, it was from the North Platte Telegraph.  Why did it [...]

One of the most popular posts here at GetMeApprovedToday is My Social Security number is 457-55-5462 which is one about LifeLocks CEO Todd Davis and his now famous Social Security Number – 457-55-5462. I wanted to add to that post and give everyone a link to the TV commercial that LifeLock has which is on [...]

We all get junk mail by the bucket loads, even if we have removed ourselves from receiving the pre-screened credit offers, the catalogs and the like.   I read this article today at Yahoo on turning the tables on junk-mailers and had to laugh at the idea.  Send the credit card companies, or whomever their marketing [...]