The hidden costs of identity theft
CNN - Mon Dec 7, 9:40 am ETDebra Guenterberg doesn't have to go to a horror movie to get spooked. She says she's been living a nightmare for the past 13 years.
Social Security
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Denver may check status of workers
The Durango Herald - Fri Dec 4, 2:33 am ETDENVER - Two Denver City Council members might propose an ordinance requiring random checks of contract workers' immigration status.
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Charity backs off on ID requirement
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Fri Dec 4, 1:33 am ETHOUSTON (AP) - Families signing up their children for The Salvation Army's Angel Tree program in the Houston area will no longer have to give a Social Security number.
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Medicare Part D Deadline Brings Rush to Local Agencies
KIFI Idaho Falls - Fri Dec 4, 1:09 am ETThe deadline for Medicare Part D applicants to adjust their policies is just weeks away. Despite an apparently complicated process, there is help available.
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State pension woes probed
The Times Record - Fri Dec 4, 12:27 am ETAUGUSTA — The Maine State Retirement System is under heavy scrutiny as a nine-member task force discusses the future of the $9.3 billion pension fund.
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Youth of America: Unite!
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter - Thu Dec 3, 10:48 pm ETWe need to wake up, spread the word, inundate our congressmen and senators with letters and fulfill our obligation to ourselves and this nation. Obaman idealism is the opiate of the young
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Wake schools sent postcards containing Social Security numbers
WRAL.com Raleigh - Thu Dec 3, 9:59 pm ETWake County schools sent out thousands of postcards to parents that inadvertently contained their children's Social Security numbers, officials said Thursday.
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Severity of Injury, Not Legal Fees, Drives Cost of Workers' Compensation
Newswise - Thu Dec 3, 9:18 pm ETThe severity of injury and level of impairment -- not the workers' legal fees -- have the most effect on payout for workers' compensation claims among Illinois construction workers, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health have found.
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San Anselmo man charged with stealing $109,000 from father
Marin Independent Journal - Thu Dec 3, 9:01 pm ETA convicted robber in San Anselmo was arrested on charges he used his 70-year-old father's Social Security number to obtain seven credit cards, then racked up more than $100,000 in debts, authorities said.
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The Angel Tree Controversy Continues
News West 9 Midland - Thu Dec 3, 7:51 pm ETAmarillo, Texas - The Salvation Army Angel Tree is the subject of controversy.
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Deadline For Self-Employed Savers
Forbes - Thu Dec 3, 6:24 pm ETIf you want to set up a solo 401(k)--and you vey well might--you must act before year's end.
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Denver may check contractors' immigration status
Greeley Tribune - Thu Dec 3, 6:05 pm ETDENVER - Two Denver City Council members might propose an ordinance requiring random checks of contract workers' immigration status. Council members Jeanne Faatz and Chris Nevitt are considering the proposal after a recent audit found that more than a dozen workers on a city project had invalid Social Security numbers. Nevitt said he has asked the city attorney and auditor to look into how other ...
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Protests prompt Salvation Army policy change
The San Francisco Examiner - Thu Dec 3, 5:39 pm ETLOS ANGELES — The Salvation Army says it will no longer ask for a parent's social security number before giving Christmas toys to children at some local branches.
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I-Team 10 investigation: Alert for job seekers
News 10 NBC Rochester - Thu Dec 3, 3:18 pm ETAn I-Team 10 alert for job seekers. In this difficult economy, scam artists are taking advantage of those looking for work...
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Social Security numbers not needed for Salvation Army gifts
11 News Houston - Thu Dec 3, 3:17 pm ETFamilies signing up their children for The Salvation Army's Angel Tree program in the Houston area will no longer have to give a Social Security number. HOUSTON -- Families signing up their children for The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program in the Houston area will no longer have to give a Social Security number. Some had seen the practice as a way to check immigration status, but the ...
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Texas Charities Require Social Security Number to Receive Gifts
KAUZ Wichita Falls - Thu Dec 3, 1:54 pm ETTwo Texas charities are defending their practice of requiring at least one Social Security number in order for families to register their children to receive Christmas gifts.
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Wake postcards contain Social Security numbers
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Bernanke Channels Willie Sutton In Assault On Social Security: 'That's Where The Money Is'
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After protests in Los Angeles, Salvation Army to stop checking Social Security numbers for toy drives.
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