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Ever wonder if banks are required to tell customers when their systems are hacked? You might be shocked to learn they're not.The sole exception to this standard has been database hacks that effect California residents.Companies doing business in California must provide such notice under the California Security Breach Information Act.The situation is changing quickly on the national level.Regulations have been issued by federal fund agencies that currently force banks to tell customers when their personal data has been subjected to unauthorized third parties...

The Federal Trade Commission is responsible for issuing and enforcing rules for customer issues online.As part of the process, the FTC has published a list of the 12 scams you are most likely to get as email.Business opportunitiesThese business opportunities make it sound easy to start a business that will bring lots of income without much work or cash outlay.The solicitations trumpet unbelievable earnings claims $1,000 per day or more without doing any work...