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What to do now, before the hackers strike
Besides a credit freeze or fraud alert to credit agencies, it’s also a good idea to keep an eye on your free weekly credit reports, credit score and credit card statements.
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How to avoid getting scammed buying Padres playoff tickets
According to the Better Business Bureau, baseball’s postseason is when scammers swing for the fences.
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Election enthusiasm can make voters vulnerable to scammers
Presidential elections draw the biggest voter turnouts nationwide, and this year will likely be no exception as national, state and local campaigns ramp up their outreach to voters. Cybersecurity experts say the last few weeks leading up to Election Day will see an increase in scammers wanting to take advantage of the election enthusiasm. “It’s lik... -
Traveling abroad? Here's how to avoid being fined for duty-free shopping
The holiday season is right around the corner, and if you plan to go shopping while you’re visiting a new country, there are some rules you should know, including the amount of duty-free products you can bring home.
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Tips for protecting e-tickets from scammers
Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, suffered a data breach in April and now face a class action lawsuit alleging 560 million users’ phone numbers, email addresses and encrypted credit card information were leaked. Here’s how to protect yourself from scammers
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How does the new digital-payment option Paze work?
How is Paze different from what’s already on the market?
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LIST: Consumer Reports rates best cars for teenagers
Is it time for your kids to leave the nest? If you are looking to buy a car for your teenager at home but don’t know which one to chose, Consumer Reports has a list of recommendations.
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What happens if your dog bites someone? How will your insurance be impacted?
Here’s why dog owners should take a closer look into their insurance policy.
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Fallbrook company accused of keeping $11.7M owed to customers
For more than 40 years CPR Classic in Fallbrook has specialized in the restoration and consignment sales of Porsches. This legacy is now in big financial trouble as it faces dozens of lawsuits reaching more than $11.7 million.
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What is the Latino impact on the US economy?
Over the next four days in San Diego, the L’ATTITUDE conference will bring together business, association and political leaders to discuss and better understand the role Latinos play in the U.S. economy.
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Online only or traditional bank? What's the best option for you?
If you’re considering switching or opening your first bank account, learn how to choose the best bank for your needs
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How to save money as a senior driver
Bill Ehret, 81, is a recurring member of the Adult Enrichment Center in La Mesa. He told us that driving is not a privilege but a vestige of his independence. Several seniors NBC 7 Responds talked to backed up Ehret, who said he considers himself to be one of the safest drivers on the road. He said he keeps both…
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Does San Diego's heat wave have you sweating a big SDG&E bill? Tips to keep cool
A heat wave has taken over San Diego County, and families cranking up the air conditioner may sweat a second time when they’re hit with an electric bill in a few weeks. “A lot of windows opened, the side windows opened,” said Catalina Perez of Chula Vista as a nice breeze flowed through her home. “We just take advantage...
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Tips for saving money on a last-minute Labor Day weekend trip
Some like to plan things ahead of time, but for those not so attached to the calendar, there are tips that can help you save money.
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Labor Day weekend: Get the most out of a tank of gas
Not all gas is created equal, and where you fill up impacts your wallet and the performance of your engine.
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How to reduce your monthly car insurance premium
You’ve probably noticed how more of your budget goes to your car insurance. But there are strategies and options to reduce what you pay.
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How to save for retirement in San Diego
Saving for the future can be complicated, especially in this economy, but experts say it’s not impossible.
