Distractions of (Credit Repair Info) December tempt ID thieves

Distractions of December tempt ID thieves
El Paso Times - 'Tis the season when you might end up being the victim of identity theft. "You can be a victim any time of year," personal-finance author Liz Pulliam Weston said. "But this is a time of year where you're out shopping, and you're rushed and distracted

Surviving holidays with budget intact
Sentinel & Enterprise - By Aaron Wasserman Robert A. Curtis, financial advisor with Investors Capital Corp., speaks with a client on the phone in his office, last week. (SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE / Aaron Wasserman) LEOMINSTER -- Gardner residents Bobbie Jo Farantz, 30, and

Health care too costly? Charge it
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Credit cards aren't just for shoppers anymore. Rather than risk getting nothing at all as an increasing number of patients enter the realm of medical debt, more hospitals -- including at least two in Wichita -- are offering patients health care

Texas Man Who Lost Winning Lottery Ticket Gets Payout
NewsNet 5 - DALLAS -- A Texas man who won, then lost, has won again. Mike Sargent bought an instant-winner lottery ticket on Nov. 15, but quickly lost it. He spent days searching fields and ditches -- even digging through a convenience store trash bin. On Monday

Households' asset-to-debt ratio falls to record low
Korea Herald - The assets to debt ratio of households fell to a record low of 2.01 in the third quarter compared to the previous three months, a Bank of Korea quarterly report showed yesterday. Despite a greater debt burden on households, the ability to repay debt