Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 89 Individuals

Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 89 Individuals for Approximately $223 Million in False Billing

$223 Million; that's a lot of moola! Guess what, fraud is big in the USA right now and it hurts all of us. Here's a great site to save in your "favorites" on your computer and visit regularly to keep up on things: http://www.stopmedicarefraud.gov/.

Get ready for some good reading when you go there. One recent article talks about how the Medicare Fraud Strike Force (did you even know there was such a "Force"?) charged 89 people for false billing!!! You can read about it here: http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2013/May/13-crm-553.html.

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Protect Your Credit Card PIN NUMBER

For anyone who uses credit cards for online or offline purchases protection has certainly become a key issue. I have friends who tell me "horror" stories of being away from home with no money and only credit cards and they become compromised leaving them without cards that work or money to get home! First tip, take some money with you, travelers checks etc.

But here's a great article that helps you to think twice about creating a PIN for your credit cards to make it harder for a would be credit card thief:

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/-the-10-most-easily-stolen-atm-pins--184658424.html

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