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When Employees Are Forced To Receive Pay On Prepaid Payroll Cards 27 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
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More Consequences From Broad NSA Surveillance: Germany Government Technologists Consider Windows 8 Too Dangerous 26 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
Apparently, surveillance software code by the National Security Agency (NSA) is in the new version of Windows 8. BGR reported: "German publication Zeit Online has obtained leaked documents that purpor...
Fraudsters Target Residents In Several States With Utility Scam 23 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
Earlier this month, Rhode Island residents were warned about a utility scam where fraudsters try to trick them into disclosing sensitive bank account information. The fraudsters pretend to be represen...
When A Movie Ticket Costs $50 -- And That Doesn't Include Soda 22 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
[Editor's Note: today's post is by guest author R. Michelle Green, the Principal for her company, Client Solutions. She is a combination geek girl, personal organizer, and career coach. Michelle helps...
Washington Post: NSA Violated Citizens' Privacy Repeatedly 20 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
Like most people, you have probably been away on vacation or at the beach enjoying the warm summer weather. Last week, the Washington Post reported some very interesting and troubling news. The newspa...
Credit Unions Outperform Banks On Customer Loyalty, And Banks Lobby To End Credit Unions' Tax-Exempt Status 19 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
The Bankrate Banking blog reported the results from a recent survey about customer loyalty: "According to the 2013-2014 National Member and Nonmember Survey from the Credit Union National Association,...
Video: Wet Wipes For Incontinent Bankers 16 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
Earlier this wek, the Keiser Report posted this Yourtube video with a comparison, which I distilled into the following formula: Wet wipes + food waste fats = giant fatberg in London sewer = fraud + Li...
What To Do When You Receive Spam Phone Calls 15 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
A few weekends ago, a friend posted this message on a social networking website: "So, at 8:30 this morning, I'm sound asleep, I get a phone call from 214-814-5094, and it's this guy with a *heavy* acc...
Contractor To Pay $600,000 To Settle Wage Theft Investigation In New York City 14 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
Last week, the office of the New York State Attorney General announced the results of an investigation into Masonry Services, Inc. (MSI), a masonry contractor. MSI has agreed to pay $600,000 for under...
London Company Performs A Market Test Using Recycle Bins That Track Smartphones 13 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
Advertisers and companies are getting more aggressive about tracking consumers by using a variety of technologies. An earlier blog post discussed a test in Brazil with grocery store shopping carts out...
