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FTC Consumer Alert: Spotting an Impostor: Scammers Pose as Friends, Family and Government Agencies
It’s easy to think “It couldn’t happen to me.” But scammers know how to get around our better judgment. They play on our emotions or promise big payoffs to get us to act. And many use the names of government agencies like the FTC, trusted companies, or friends and family to get us to buy into their schemes. We may not be able to spot the impostor until it’s too late.
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Tax Savings for REALTORS
A new year has begun and before we can completely close the book on the past
year we must first take care of our taxes. For the self-employed, this can be a
challenging time of the year and carry with it a large financial burden.
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December is a time for winter coats, holiday cheer, and buying a car.
According to TrueCar (blog.truecar.com), six of the top ten
days to buy a new car in 2009 were in December. Not only is now the best month
to buy a car, but with the way the automotive industry has been handling the
recession there has never been a better time to buy. |