October 23, 2008
The credit card industry makes big bucks off of fees, and they carefully mine data to target consumers who are likely to rack up those fees. They mine court data, public records, and buy profiles from companies like Equifax who collect data on their own customers.
Some of the most gullible consumers apparently include those who [...]
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September 16, 2008
There are few things I hate more than spam and junk mail. And of all the spam I get, the phone book is the worst. Nobody uses it, but Qwest, Verizon, YellowBook, and whoever else insist on tossing it into my front yard twice a year so they can inflate their circulation numbers.
Why is it [...]
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