Don’t Forget to Vote, ChoicePoint vs US Government
Gawker Media polls require Javascript; if you’re viewing this in an RSS reader, click through to view in your Javascript-enabled web browser. Every vote counts. Voting remains open until Sunday. This...
View ArticleWorst Company in America: FINAL ROUND
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View ArticleWorst Company in America: FINAL ROUND
Don’t forget to vote in the Worst Company in America poll! Polls close Friday. This is THE LAST ROUND before we crown the grand champion. Don’t like the way the results are going? Get some friends in...
View ArticleChoicepoint Coverage Lands Consumerist in NYT
Welcome, readers from this morning’s NYT business section. Here are some links germane to our mention. Poll showing Choicepoint voted 2nd worst company in America. View our Worst Company in America...
View ArticleGet A C.L.U.E. Report
Whoever thought a car crash could affect your house? Even if you weren’t even involved in the car crash? That’s what Jim Deck found when his renter’s insurance nearly doubled. His CLUE, or...
View ArticleDo A Background Check On Yourself
Companies can order all sorts of reports on you and make judgments about you, from banks, to landlords to employers. Here’s how you can see the data they’re seeing and make sure the record is right....
View ArticleConsumer Sues Choicepoint For Saying She Was In An Accident She Wasn't In
Angie Duckworth is suing Choicepoint and State Farm for $75,000+ for reporting her as being in an accident she wasn’t in, and messing up her credit report. According to the suit, Angie Duckworth’s...
View ArticleTarget Loses all Evidence of Your Application, Thinks You Were Never Hired
Tipster William was ready to start his seasonal job at Target when he was told that there was no record of him ever being scheduled, taking a drug test, or ever being hired. What do you do in a...
View ArticleYour Credit Report Isn't The Only Report You Should Monitor
When an insurer decides whether to offer you a new policy, or whether to raise rates on a current one, he most likely pulls a CLUE report that lists any homeowner or automobile insurance loss claims...
View ArticleDo A Total Background Check On Yourself
Now you can know what Big Brother knows about you and get access to the same dirt everyone from your boss, landlord, insurance agent, to your favorite casino has on you. Here is a comprehenisve list of...
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