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Can’t Get Credit Report Online Because of Authentication
updated September 10, 2017 The demand for authentication, for you to prove it’s really you, may make it impossible … Continue reading Can’t Get Credit Report Online Because of Authentication
NYPD Hugs Gay Pride Parade With Heavy Security
by Barbara Nevins Taylor The NYPD hugged the 2016 Gay Pride Parade with a heavy blanket of security and … Continue reading NYPD Hugs Gay Pride Parade With Heavy Security
An Immigrant Worries
“I’ve been in this country for sixteen years and people still call me an immigrant,” the cabbie said with a … Continue reading An Immigrant Worries
How Your Age Defines News Consumption
by Barbara Nevins Taylor You may think of yourself as ageless, or too young to count the years. But where … Continue reading How Your Age Defines News Consumption
We Mourn The Orlando Victims
We mourn the Orlando victims and try to make sense of the senseless. We stand with President Obama and believe … Continue reading We Mourn The Orlando Victims
Curb On Payday Lending
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Borrowing money when you need it should not lead to an endless downward spiral of … Continue reading Curb On Payday Lending
Credit Reporting Companies Frustrate Consumers
If you find yourself frustrated trying to straighten out mistakes on your credit report, you have a lot of company. … Continue reading Credit Reporting Companies Frustrate Consumers
Scam Calls From “Microsoft”
by Nick Taylor If you have caller ID, note this number: 516-635-4085. That’s supposed to be in Brookhaven, New York, … Continue reading Scam Calls From “Microsoft”
Learn To Tell Stories of Immigration
For four weeks in June CCNY Professor Campbell Dalglish and I will teach a course called “Stories of Immigration” at … Continue reading Learn To Tell Stories of Immigration
Conversation With An IRS Phone Scammer
Linda Davis worried when she heard the message that an IRS agent called. She phoned back immediately. “It had me … Continue reading Conversation With An IRS Phone Scammer
Using Holocaust Memorial Day To Connect With Humanity
by Rabbi James Ponet Dear Friends, Reb Zach (Fredman) called it “The Destruction,” this morning as we thought aloud … Continue reading Using Holocaust Memorial Day To Connect With Humanity
BlueHippo Funding Finally Get What It Deserves
It often takes law enforcement a long time to bring the hammer down on scammers. Recently, a federal judge handed … Continue reading BlueHippo Funding Finally Get What It Deserves
Online Job Search Scam
Like everything else online, you can find the wonderful, the bad and the horrible in the Internet job search world. … Continue reading Online Job Search Scam
What Country Has The Highest Income Tax?
News about the number of people who hide their income to avoid paying taxes continues to flow from the excellent … Continue reading What Country Has The Highest Income Tax?
Why Women Don’t Get Equal Pay For Equal Work
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Equal pay for equal work sounds like the most reasonable thing in an era … Continue reading Why Women Don’t Get Equal Pay For Equal Work