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		<title>What is Money Laundering?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Money laundering is the crime of disguising the source of a person, group or company&#8217;s money. It is generally done to either hide an illegal income source. The act is designed to conceal the income&#8217;s source, means or nature, location, ownership or control.
The history of the term can be traced back to the prohibition era [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/10/07/what-is-money-laundering/</link>
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		<title>What is Revolving Credit?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Revolving Credit is a line of credit extended to individuals or businesses who may use it as often as desired up to a specific dollar limit. The agreement permits a purchaser to charge purchases against an account each period (generally a month) at which point they must pay part of the debt and may pay [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/10/06/what-is-revolving-credit/</link>
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		<title>Beware of Interest Only Loans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Interest only loans are a dangerous practice disguised as a helping hand. A lender offers you a home loan, even a refinancing loan, in which you pay only the interest. While this can look like an attractive way out of a financial crisis, it is at best a short term solution and at worst a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/26/beware-of-interest-only-loans/</link>
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		<title>Beware of Mortgage Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A typical scam practiced by insurance lenders is &#8216;mortgage insurance&#8217;. There is nothing actually illegal about mortgage insurance, but it is an unnecessary addition to a loan. Most mortgage insurance involves some sort of guarantee that your mortgage will be paid for you if you are out of work or incapacitated. This can be a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/21/beware-of-mortgage-insurance/</link>
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		<title>Free Internet Service Isn&#8217;t Free</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When an Internet Service Provider offers you a free trail period, it can be a good way to check out what they offer, but be careful. In most cases, these providers will require you to sign up for their service and provide them with a billing method such as a credit card number before they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/21/free-internet-service-isn%e2%80%99t-free/</link>
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		<title>That Free Computer Isn&#8217;t Free</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ads for new computers that are &#8216;free&#8217;, &#8216;low cost&#8217; or &#8216;$199&#8242; are generally scams. These &#8216;free&#8217; computers usually require consumers to sign a service agreement or contract that can run hundreds of dollars. Read all offers carefully. If there is a rebate, make sure you qualify and are willing to go through the hassle of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/21/that-free-computer-isn%e2%80%99t-free/</link>
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		<title>Never Buy from Travel Telemarketers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unlike sham telemarketers who try to convince people to spend thousands of dollars on an investment scheme, fraudulent travel telemarketers usually try to sell you low priced club membership or vacation offers. The offers sound realistic and are designed to appeal to anyone who is looking for a quick trip. These trips, however, almost always [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/21/never-buy-from-travel-telemarketers/</link>
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		<title>Work From Home Scams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most &#8216;Work From Home&#8217; opportunities you read about in the paper, on flyers, or see on television are scams. Know that going in. This is one area in which there almost no actual legitimate opportunities. Chances are, any advertisement you see that offers you the ability to make money from home is looking to scam [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/16/work-from-home-scams/</link>
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		<title>Making Safe Financial Transactions on the Internet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Always use a secure browser that encrypts or scrambles the purchase information you send over the Internet. At this point, Internet Explorer is not considered secure. Try Firefox instead. When submitting information, look for the &#8220;lock&#8221; icon on the browser&#8217;s status bar, and the phrase &#8220;https&#8221; in the URL address for a website.
When doing business [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/15/making-safe-financial-transactions-on-the-internet/</link>
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		<title>Avoiding Cold Call Scams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Never take unsolicited calls when you are busy. If you can&#8217;t give the salesperson your full attention and you do want to talk to them, ask them to call back at a better time.
Immediately reject and hang up on unsolicited callers trying to convince you that you are placing an order or entering an agreement [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://poewar.com/money/archives/2005/06/15/avoiding-cold-call-scams/</link>
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