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Paul Bland, Executive Director of Public Justice, has dedicated his professional life as a lawyer and consumer advocate to protecting people from corporate wrongdoers and bad Supreme Court decisions. Watch Paul's recent interview with Media Matters for America as he discusses his...
Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of September 11, 2001. We reflect and honor these heroes, their families, co-workers, firefighters, police, EMT's and our troops and their families. In remembrance of the attacks on America on September 11th...
According to copyright laws, anything you create is yours from the time that you create it. This goes for paintings, novels, and all of your online content. You don't need to go through any special copyrighting process. You don't have...
In 2009, President Obama signed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which, among other things, created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The powers of the Bureau were additionally a part of the Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation that...
What do you think would happen if you tried to search public records for information about yourself? You may be surprised by what you find. There is quite a bit of information that is considered public, either through public records...
None of us will forget where we were on 9.11.2001.  Today, 11 years later, we still have deep sorrow and heavy hearts when we remember that tragic day --a day that changed so many lives forever.  We also haven't forgotten...
I want to take a moment and highlight a campaign by Cartoon Network to help stop bullying both online and in the real world.  It's called "Stop Bullying: Speak Up!" and offers advice for both children and parents on how...
Though it may seem hard to believe, it's been 10 years since the September 11th attacks on America. In the days and weeks following that tragedy we struggled to find our way back to a sense of normalcy; a sense...
Disclosure Update December 2013 This blog post no longer represents my current views or opinions relevant to LifeLock and / or the identity theft protection services industry. Due  to specific reasons relevant to Richardson vs. LifeLock litigation, I am unable to remove many blog posts...
A memoir exposing the steep price consumers pay when facing mortgage servicing errors, inaccurate credit reporting, illegal debt collection practices, identity theft and weak consumer protection laws. THE BOOK » DENISE'S STORY »