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How to Help Them Help Us

By Patricia L Johnson 18,571 people will soon be mailed checks totaling more than $16 million dollars for their losses from American Tax Relief, LLC doing business as American Tax Relief. The checks will be mailed by the Federal Trade … Continue reading

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What Is a Penny Worth to You?

By Patricia L Johnson My husband is a ‘collector’, he collects anything and everything, books, trading cards, coins, fishing equipment, metals, etc. Some people would call him a “pack rat” and that might be a truer definition because when I … Continue reading

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FRAUD ADVISORY: Beware of Identity Thieves Seeking to Redirect Your Social Security Benefits | Office of the Inspector General, SSA

FRAUD ADVISORY: Beware of Identity Thieves Seeking to Redirect Your Social Security Benefits | Office of the Inspector General, SSA.

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FBI — Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 91 Individuals for Approximately $295 Million in False Billing

FBI — Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 91 Individuals for Approximately $295 Million in False Billing. “WASHINGTON—Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that a nationwide takedown by Medicare Fraud Strike Force … Continue reading

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Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan – August 31, 2011

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What is a Hoax? – When in Doubt, Check it Out!

Opinion by Patricia L Johnson Encarta, North American, English dictionary defines a hoax as “an act intended to trick people into believing something is real when it is not”. You can call it a hoax, myth, folklore, rumor, misinformation, prank, … Continue reading

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