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Debt, Freedom From Credit

What To Consider Before Closing A Credit Card

Having a good credit score has never been more important.

2012/08/02

Sunset, Travel, Flight, Airline

Cyber Criminals Target Rewards, Frequent Flyer Miles

Travel miles and rewards are the latest target for cyber criminals. Unsuspecting consumers are losing thousands of dollars to deceptive schemes.

2012/05/08

Files, Paperwork, Filing

Patient Information Goes Flying In Field Near St. Elizabeth’s Hospital

Nearly 7,000 patients at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton could be affected by a security breach.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/04/07

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Many Stay At Home Parents Learn That They Are Not Creditworthy

A new regulation requires lenders to consider a person’s ability to repay what they borrow. That means if you don’t have any income, you don’t get any credit cards.

2012/01/12

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Security Flaw Affects Two Of The Largest U.S. Banks

Your private information could become public, especially if your credit card comes from Bank of America or Chase Bank.

2011/08/19

A man is wanted for stealing a person's wallet at a church in Cambridge.

Thief Steals Wallet From Victim At Cambridge Church

The search is on for a guy who stole someone’s wallet from church. Cambridge Police say the victim was at church when someone swiped his wallet out of his jacket.

2011/03/15

Secret Service Fighting “Skimmers”

Using the latest in technology thieves can clean out your bank account from outside the bank simply by stealing your credit card or debit card information.

2011/01/26

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Use Cash To Avoid Holiday ‘Financial Hangover’

The holidays can be a lot of fun, but then the bills start arriving in January. As we all know, that’s not so much fun.

2010/12/16

New England Patriots v  New York Jets

Curious About Debit Card Limits At Some Stores

It’s a fact of modern life that many people don’t carry cash, and depend on their credit and debit cards for all kinds of purchases, no matter their…

2010/10/01

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