identity: Countrywide Announces Identity THEFT by one of it's employees. - 09/18/08 11:41 AM
This post is not there to throw Countrywide under the bus. They are already living under the bus due to a lot of bad mismanagement. However, this is not to throw them under the bus.
Something bad happened and you as the consumer needs to know. A Countrywide employee took a … (6 comments)
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identity: Protect Your Identity And Your Credit Scores! - 07/09/08 06:29 PM
Protecting your FICO (credit) score is as important as protecting your identity and it is wise to monitor both! Do you know that you have a FICO score? Do you know what your FICO score is? How is it arrived at? How can your actions affect your credit score? How do you get a … (2 comments)
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identity: KNOCK KNOCK....who's there??? - 06/01/08 12:39 AM
That's the great start to jokes as old as time...Knock Knock...Who's there?...Banana...Banana who? You know that rest.
But this is also a profound question when you're in Real Estate. One of the ways we build our business is to hold open houses.
Typically, this means you put up a … (3 comments)
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identity: Why give gifts to clients... - 05/17/08 09:36 AM
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Getting every edge we can is so important when you are in business for yourself or you're an independent contractor. What if you had an edge that nobody else had? What if you were able to do something so important for your clients that … (8 comments)
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identity: Crusade or just hype - 05/02/08 10:17 AM
Many of you don't know that my wife has been disabled for the last 18 years. She is on dialysis and wheel chair bound because of two strokes. I bring this to your attention to tie in a point of how I never thought of how important a person's data based … (4 comments)
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identity: What will your answer be when your clients ask... - 05/02/08 01:05 AM
What would you say if one of your clients asked you, "how are you and your company protecting my non public information?" I ask this question to business owners everyday and most of them have no clue what I'm talking about.
Here's a new reality that every business owner should be concerned … (12 comments)
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identity: Consumers Beware! - 04/30/08 03:54 PM
Identity Theft is alive and well!! I have seen countless credit reports lately with fraud and identity theft written all over them. It starts when a client goes to buy a new car or apply for a line of credit. All of the sudden they are declined for the first time … (4 comments)
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identity: Your Employer & Your Non Public Information - 04/29/08 02:21 PM
If you were to get involved with a company today you might want to make sure they have a good plan to protect your non-public information. What I mean is the company you consider working for should have an Security Information Officer who has constructed and oversees a written policy to … (5 comments)
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identity: It happens to nearly 30,000 every day - 04/29/08 02:17 AM
So you made it through another weekend without needing
any legal help.
Congratulations! Do keep in mind that some people didn't. If you saw the news
you realize that close to 30,000 people a day (and these are old stats) have
their identity breached. It's identity theft that's
frightening Americans … (2 comments)
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identity: Free Business Risk Assessment Tool - 04/26/08 09:30 PM
How about a free Business Risk Assessment tool? You can use it for your your business or pass it on to a business client. It is absolutely free. All you have to do is request it by clicking here
Below are some details about the tool.
This Business Risk Assessment … (5 comments)
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identity: Identity Theft - What you can do... - 03/28/08 09:48 AM
An old topic, but worth repeating. This information comes directly from the US Postal Service. Century 21 used to have their own brochures on Identity Theft which we used to give out and it worked well -- now the Post Office is giving them out. Shredders make nice gifts....
What is identity … (4 comments)
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identity: Last 6 of the 101 Reasons... - 03/20/08 10:21 AM
Here are the last 6 reasons, 96 - 101 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan.
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your … (1 comments)
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identity: 92 - 95 of 101 reasons...just 6 to go - 03/19/08 08:23 PM
Here are reasons 92 - 95 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan.
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service? I would … (0 comments)
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identity: 86-91 of the 101 reasons... - 03/17/08 12:48 AM
Here are reasons 86-91 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan.
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service? I would encourage anybody who … (2 comments)
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identity: Reasons 81-85 of 101 Reasons...just 16 to go - 03/16/08 07:43 PM
Here are reasons 81-85 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan.
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service? I would encourage anybody … (2 comments)
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identity: Reasons 76-80 of 101 Reasons...just 20 to go - 03/15/08 12:15 AM
Here are reasons 76-80 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up calling an attorney because of the high cost. Those who have Life Events Legal Plans use their plan when … (2 comments)
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identity: 5 more of the 101 Everyday Reasons...71-75 - 03/14/08 06:50 PM
Here are reasons 71-75 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan.
I would encourage anybody who is serious about their business to put together their top 101 reasons people would do business with you. If nothing else it is a reinforcement of why you believe … (0 comments)
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identity: We can stop this insanity - 03/13/08 10:46 AM
Are you going to continue to put up with the insanity that's in "your" world? You don't have to take it anymore. In order to stop the insanity there has to be a mind to assault everything that is not truth. The truth is that we have experienced a market fluctuation. … (6 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...66-70 getting close to 101 - 03/13/08 09:52 AM
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service?
Here are reasons 66-70 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday … (0 comments)
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identity: ...she looked as though I had stripped her of her identity! - 03/13/08 09:14 AM
Recently a Real Estate Agent hired me to do a consultation for her client. The home was quite beautiful, the homeowners just needed a little inspiration and perhaps a little guidance as well. When I met with the homeowner to go over my consultation, I began to share with her what I … (35 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...61-65 and counting - 03/12/08 01:00 AM
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service?
Here are reasons 61-65 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday … (1 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...56-60 and counting - 03/11/08 09:42 AM
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service?
Here are reasons 56-60 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday … (1 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...51-55 and counting - 03/10/08 04:30 PM
It's good to know that there are so many reasons people use you and the services you offer. How are you coming along naming the 101 reasons people use your service?
Here are reasons 51-55 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday … (0 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...46-50 - 03/10/08 12:56 AM
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Here are reasons 46-50 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up calling an attorney because of the high cost. Those who have Life Events Legal Plans … (0 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...41-45 - 03/08/08 04:46 PM
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How are you coming along with your 101 reasons why someone would use your services? Here are reasons 41-45 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up … (0 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...36-40 - 03/06/08 02:36 PM
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Were you able to come up with 101 reasons why someone would use your services? Here are reasons 36-40 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up … (3 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...31-35 - 03/04/08 11:00 AM
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Are you able to come up with 101 reasons why someone would use your services? Here are reasons 31-35 of the 101 reasons for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up … (0 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...26-30 - 03/03/08 07:13 PM
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Reasons 26-30 for having a Life Events Legal Plan are here. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up calling an attorney because of the high cost. Those who have Life Events Legal Plans use their plan when … (0 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...21-25 - 03/02/08 06:26 PM
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Here we go with reasons 21-25 for having a Life Events Legal Plan. They're just everyday things that will amaze you. Even a few things you would just pass up calling an attorney because of the high cost. Those who have Life Events Legal Plans use … (2 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...16-20 - 03/01/08 12:50 PM
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Here we go with reasons 16-20 for having a Life Events Legal Plan. I do thank those of you who have been following my blog. Hope you have been getting some relevant reasons for why you need a Life Events Legal Plan.
I would encourage anybody … (3 comments)
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identity: The Power of Three! - 02/28/08 08:31 PM
I came across this information and was dumbfounded in it's simplicity. In 1947, Japanese businessman Toshio Iue founded a little company named "Sanyo". I'm sure most of the readers will recognize the name as an electronics industry giant. I had always thought it was a family name and the company had … (5 comments)
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identity: 101 Everyday Reasons...6-10 - 02/28/08 11:22 AM
We'll continue with reasons 6-10 of the 101 Everyday Reasons to have a life events legal plan.
6. Your parents die and leave you executor of their estate.
7. You are tired of hidden fees at your bank.
8. You have a retirement savings plan.
9. You change jobs.
10. You receive a speeding ticket
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identity: How to get the ultimate edge in business - 02/25/08 07:50 PM
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Getting every edge we can is so important when you are in business for yourself or you're an independent contractor. What if you had an edge that nobody else had? What if you were able to do something so important for your clients that they would … (0 comments)
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identity: My Name Is Special!! Spelled with One "R" and No "Y" - Importance of Spelling our Names Correctly. - 01/14/08 04:59 PM
At the risk of sounding over dramatic - who me? as I've mentioned in prior posts, our identity is in our name. No matter "how" we spell our name, we kinda sorta get used to the way that we do. I've noticed that there are variable spellings for Teri......the most popular … (22 comments)
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identity: Identity Theft...Become the victor....not the victim of these fraudulent crimes - 11/27/07 06:30 PM
Identity Theft...Become the victor....not the victim of these types of crimes.Last December 2006.....3 days before Christmas... I became the victim of Identity Theft. I actually found out about it before the bank did.I am constantly looking at my bank account balances and just to make sure that when I write checks.... I do … (30 comments)
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identity: Let her rip and protect yourself at the same time: PAPER SHREDDERS - 11/01/07 08:45 AM
I recently wrote a blog on personal safety. I think it's also worthy to mention the safety of your identity. I hope everyone out there has a paper shredder.
Shred anything that can potentially be used to steal your identity, don't just throw it away. Bank and credit card statements and anything … (6 comments)
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identity: Protecting Your Identity - Protecting Your SSN - 10/24/07 12:38 PM
Having been in real estate for more than ten years, I have seen first-hand the devastating effects caused by identity theft. One of my clients, looking to buy his family's first home in Silverdale, was referred to one of my mortgage lenders. Everything looked good during the pre-qualification, but when they … (3 comments)
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identity: Confidence - 10/23/07 09:57 PM
There is nothing quite as powerful as a person who knows who they are. Confidence is important in any endeavor. It is essential in real estate. Where does your confidence come from? Is it rooted in your skills, your experience or is it rooted in something deeper? Your identity is the … (7 comments)
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identity: Titles - 10/23/07 09:56 PM
I have a number of titles - President, Dad, Director, Coach, Husband, Friend, Son, Mortgage Holder, Advisor, Leader, Speaker, Pastor, Brother, Cousin, and many, many more. I have heard people try teach people to segregate each role and be different people in different situations. I am not that talented at any … (3 comments)
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identity: A Hidden Identity Theft Concern - 09/01/07 07:26 PM
In the September 2007 issue from The National Notary (www.NationalNotary.org) there is a disturbing article about identity theft and the use of copy machines. According to the article, digital copy machines store copies of all documents copies on the internal hard drive. This makes it possible for those with access to … (5 comments)
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identity: Your Credit And How To Protect It - 08/30/07 03:22 PM
Your credit score is a number, usually between 300 - 900. The higher your score, the better "risk" you are for obtaining credit, and the more likely you are to get a loan. Your score is reported as 3 separate numbers, one from each of the credit reporting agencies. This is … (0 comments)
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identity: Your Identity - 08/26/07 01:18 PM
What is your identity? I don't mean what does it say on your drivers license. I mean the true you. Do you know the true you? You are a manifestation of all you think inside. If you think, loser; sinner; broke; debt; losey husband; liar; no good; no one loves; etc... … (7 comments)
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identity: How to protect your identiy - 08/16/07 04:47 PM
These days you can not be too careful with your personal identifying information. My husband is a retired police officer and knows the suffering people endure when their identity is stolen. In order to help secure your identity and personal information here are some tips to prevent you from becoming a … (0 comments)
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identity: 10 Steps You Can Take To Protect Your Identity - 06/06/07 11:04 AM
One’s FICO score is a very important determinant of the ability to finance the purchase or refinance of a home. The FICO score is determined by a formula developed by Experian and takes into account many different factors. In today's lending environment, automated underwriting has taken a predominant position in … (0 comments)
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identity: Identity Theft - Can You Trust Your Car? - 05/07/07 11:55 PM
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I am interested in cars only for the convenience they afford me of covering distance with ease. I may admire one in passing for its color or its shape, if it seems new and interesting.
Apart from the car I drive, don't ask me … (10 comments)
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identity: Does a New Look Make a Better Blog? - 04/24/07 07:56 PM
We will soon find out. You might remember that I did a post about my blog identity crisis and got some great responses to my questions. The first thing I asked about was what made a good design, what catches your eye. I thought a lot about the design question, … (5 comments)
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identity: Blog Identity Crisis - 6 Question Opinion Poll - 03/18/07 10:16 PM
My questions are things like:
What makes a good blog design? What catches your eye?What kind of information do clients and potential clients look for in a blog? What topics are really relevant, and which topics are done so much that no one cares anymore? In other words, what's … (23 comments)
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identity: Protecting Your Clients Private Information! - 11/27/06 09:58 AM
Working in the lending business, there is a major topic that must be talked about. What is it? Your client's privacy. I had a client say to me the other day, "wow, you know more private information about me than my partner now!" To which I replied, "and you can feel … (5 comments)
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