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	<title>Dollars &#38; Sense: Rated A for All Ages &#187; Banking</title>
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	<description>Your Ticket to National Consumer Protection Week 2010</description>
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		<title>Fake Check Scams</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Blogger</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scam Watch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[lottery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Today's guest blogger is Susan from the Consumer Federation of America.]
 
An official-looking envelope arrives in the mail with a check or money order for $20,000 inside. The letter says you have won $4 million in a sweepstakes or lottery. You just need to wire $3,000 for taxes to claim the rest of your winnings. Is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Credit Card Rules Explained</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Blogger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Today's guest blogger is Yvonne from the Federal Reserve.]
 
As the famous folk song goes, “Oh, the times they are a changing.” And so have the rules governing your credit card. (I guess that song reference shows my age, huh?) Well, no matter what age you are, you&#8217;ll want to know about the new federal credit card protections [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Video Explains Rights of Consumers Facing Debt Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bill collectors]]></category>
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During uncertain economic times, it’s especially important that people not only know how to manage their debt, but also their interactions with debt collectors. To remind people of their rights – and debt collectors of their obligations – the Federal Trade Commission is featuring a new video at ww.ftc.gov/MoneyMatters. The video also is available in Spanish.
The FTC’s [...]]]></description>
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