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I've just come from an office meeting where the company Internet Marketing Coordinator introdcued us to the concept of eCards. Fortunately, our company has great resources to help its agents navigate through the process of mailing theme-oriented electronic cards to customers and clients. I am amazed at how easy it is … (6 comments)
I came across this information about how to opt out of those prescreened credit card offers. I get asked all the time by clients how to stop these from coming. It seems that they get a lot more of these when they are refinancing.
Here's breaking news you need to know ... and you need to let all your family and friends know right away as well.
Protect Your Privacy and Your Credit
A simple way to stop the influx of mail from the credit card companies is to OPT OUT by calling 1-888-567-8688. Most of the offers you receive that seem to good to be true are! The CC companies do a soft inquiry (meaning they're just checking your scores, not pulling your … (3 comments)
Are you tired of getting unsolicited credit card offers, promotional material, telemarketing calls, direct mailing, and unsolicited emails? Many of this "junk stuff" you get can be an open door for identity theft if you are not careful. Always shred anything with personal information on it, and be very aware of … (0 comments)
If you are tired of receiving an endless stream of credit card offers and you are looking for a quick and easy way to improve your credit score, I have great news! You can reduce the flow of credit card offers and possibly increase your credit score by opting out of … (3 comments)
I have originated loans from Illinois for the past 14 years and was surprised to see that according to the Federal Trade Commission, Illinois ranks 13th in the country when it comes to identity theft complaints per 100,000 population for 2006. I have had a few cases of customers in the past … (3 comments)
If you're like me, you receive several "pre-approved" credit card offers in the mail each week. If so, you've probably asked yourself "Where do these come from and how can I make them go away?"
You know about the Do Not Call Phone list. The success of that privacy act created a new industry of Opt Out resources. For those of you who need more relief, here's how to get off even more lists.PHONE SOLICITATION: I have found this registry to be very effective. To stop … (2 comments)
Cut back on mortgage junk mail by opting out!In the unlikely event that these companies actually do know your credit scores they probably bought it directly or indirectly from one of the three major credit bureaus. Equifax, Experian and Trans Union are in business to sell credit information about people to … (4 comments)
Our current mortgage company along with many other mortgage companies these days are working hard at getting our business by way of a refinance or home equity loan. 
In all my years in the mortgage business in North Carolina, I have never seen so much mortgage advertising specifically designed to mislead the consumer. Lenders and lead generation companies have ramped up their trolling by email, snail mail and phone. Dragging baits that all sound too good to be true, … (2 comments)
A new wave of junk mail and telemarketing that consumers are starting to become aware of are "Trigger Leads". Trigger leads are leads that can be bought by lenders, mortgage brokers and others who want to solicit to consumers who are already interested in a mortgage. Here is how it works, … (9 comments)
I previously wrote about getting your free credit report. If you followed through with it and received a report, then you will also see who has been conducting "soft hits" to your credit. Those usually result in credit card offers via mail and/or phone. If you would like to eliminate those … (3 comments)
ActiveRain's Matt Heaton recently posted a great "heads-up" blog article, entitled, "Trigger Leads - There Goes My Privacy, Yet Again".It explains in some detail about when you make a loan application, and the lender pulls your credit history, it triggers notification to the major credit bureaus that you are shopping for a … (0 comments)
Do you get annoyed by all of the junk mail and phone calls you receive within weeks of applying for a mortgage or a car loan? Did you know that you can stop the credit bureau from selling your information to a third party? Well you can, but first let me … (7 comments)
This is part of our recyber newsletter that goes out every month full of tips and this one I wanted to share with all of you.
"OPT OUT" NOW 
opt out of Credit bureaus data slavery list !
Consumer alert, protect your credit data! Did you know that the credit bureaus are selling your information?
Did you know its easy to stop getting credit card junk mail? The consumer credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian, Innovis and TransUnion offer a free service that lets you opt out of prescreened credit offers. Visit optoutprescreen.com or call 888-5-OPTOUT (888-567-8688) for information.