Personal Advice on Preventing Identity Theft
Dear Ann outlines practical steps to guard personal data and avoid fraud. Tips include shredding papers, protecting Social Security numbers, checking credit reports annually, blocking marketing lists, securing wallets, locking mail, cautious online and phone dealings, using passwords, monitoring cards, adding PC firewalls, and supporting tighter penalties. Readers urged to report suspected theft to police or the FTC contact points.
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Bridge Strategy: King of Diamonds Lead Deters Trump Loss
In four spades, South faces West leading diamonds K A. Declarer ruffs, plans for 3-0 trump division, and uses clues to decide to cash the king of spades first. East’s distributive signals let West’s queen be rendered useless, ensuring the contract.
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Bridge bidding: Q65 silent auction moves to game
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