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The Popularity Archive allows you to quickly see what publications, news, links, and materials that others find of interest on the site. Popularity is determined by the number of times an article or publication has been viewed. Please remember, we've just implemented article tracking during the February to March 2006 time period, so older items will be at a slight disadvantage at first.

 

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Top 8 Publications for the Month (by Views, Current Month Only)

  1. English | Understanding Your Credit Score
    Published: Feb 26, 2008Viewed: 12502 times
  2. Spanish | Usted decide Cómo elegir el mejor servicio telefónico para usted
    Published: Feb 07, 2008Viewed: 9052 times
  3. Press | IRS explains how to handle forgiven mortgage debt
    Published: Feb 21, 2008Viewed: 7539 times
  4. Korean | You Make the Call (Korean)
    Published: Feb 07, 2008Viewed: 6804 times
  5. Press | Consumer Action joins auto-fraud database lawsuit
    Published: Feb 06, 2008Viewed: 6373 times
  6. Chinese | Understanding Your Credit Score (Chinese)
    Published: Feb 26, 2008Viewed: 5706 times
  7. Press | US Agriculture Department recalled 143 million pounds beef (Chinese)
    Published: Feb 19, 2008Viewed: 4319 times
  8. Press | Maloney bill targets credit card abuses
    Published: Feb 07, 2008Viewed: 3835 times

Top 15 Publications (by Views)

  1. English | Credit Cards - What You Need To Know
    Published: Oct 13, 2005Viewed: 89992 times
  2. English | Credit Cards - What You Need To Know - Training Manual
    Published: Oct 12, 2005Viewed: 82057 times
  3. English | California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights
    Published: Jun 16, 2006Viewed: 76151 times
  4. English | How To Complain: Guidelines for Resolving Complaints
    Published: Nov 01, 1997Viewed: 75334 times
  5. English | Bankruptcy (2009) Your right to a financial fresh start
    Published: Feb 13, 2009Viewed: 73504 times
  6. English | Before You Add Someone To Your Title (2006)
    Published: Aug 25, 2006Viewed: 73024 times
  7. Spanish | Información básica para la microempresa cómo construir una fundación financiera sólida
    Published: Apr 01, 2005Viewed: 71316 times
  8. English | Families and Credit Cards
    Published: Nov 13, 2006Viewed: 70688 times
  9. English | How to send money home Tips for transferring money overseas
    Published: Jan 06, 2006Viewed: 69928 times
  10. English | Recognizing Credit Card Fraud
    Published: Jan 16, 2008Viewed: 64945 times
  11. Spanish | Cómo enviar dinero a su país Consejos para transferir dinero al extranjero
    Published: Jan 06, 2006Viewed: 63602 times
  12. Spanish | Cómo presentar una queja: Guía para resolver quejas
    Published: Nov 01, 1997Viewed: 49324 times
  13. English | Questions and answers about credit card fraud Training Manual
    Published: Jan 16, 2008Viewed: 48924 times
  14. English | Saving Your Home from Foreclosure (2009)
    Published: Apr 30, 2007Viewed: 39874 times
  15. Spanish | Usted puede ayudar a combatir el fraude telefónico
    Published: Apr 01, 1999Viewed: 39521 times
 

Top 15 Headlines

  1. Headline | Shop Smart magazine launched by Consumer Reports
    Posted: Aug 14, 2006Viewed: 49606 times
  2. Headline | $336 million settlement in credit card currency conversion case
    Posted: Jul 26, 2006Viewed: 19018 times
  3. Headline | Private mortgage insurance (PMI) tax deduction
    Posted: Dec 12, 2006Viewed: 14088 times
  4. Headline | New IRS donation deduction rules
    Posted: Aug 21, 2006Viewed: 13831 times
  5. Headline | Beware MBNA credit card changes
    Posted: May 07, 2006Viewed: 8300 times
  6. Headline | IRS explains how to handle forgiven mortgage debt
    Posted: Feb 21, 2008Viewed: 7539 times
  7. Headline | Rising gas prices could lower your car insurance costs
    Posted: Jan 19, 2006Viewed: 7021 times
  8. Headline | Credit card leaks continue at furious pace
    Posted: Jan 16, 2006Viewed: 6105 times
  9. Headline | NY State legislature bans unfair credit card ‘universal default’
    Posted: Jun 22, 2006Viewed: 6009 times
  10. Headline | Beware Katrina salvage cars with ‘washed’ titles
    Posted: Dec 19, 2006Viewed: 5656 times
  11. Headline | Freddie Mac helps homeowners refinance subprime loans
    Posted: Apr 19, 2007Viewed: 5371 times
  12. Headline | Family, friends, neighbors can help seniors evade scams
    Posted: Oct 12, 2006Viewed: 5004 times
  13. Headline | Credit card charge-offs top 7% in October
    Posted: Dec 19, 2005Viewed: 4958 times
  14. Headline | Medical ID theft can kill you
    Posted: May 09, 2006Viewed: 4733 times
  15. Headline | Nationwide ID theft education campaign
    Posted: May 11, 2006Viewed: 4650 times
 

Top 15 Articles (other than Publications)

  1. Press | Shop Smart magazine launched by Consumer Reports
    Published: Aug 14, 2006Viewed: 49606 times
  2. Links | California Contractors State License Board
    Published: Nov 16, 2005Viewed: 37646 times
  3. Help Desk | Gift certificate expiration dates and fees
    Published: Mar 15, 2006Viewed: 32417 times
  4. CA News | 2007 Credit Card Survey
    Published: May 23, 2007Viewed: 30417 times
  5. Help Desk | I appear in ChexSystem’s database.
    Published: Nov 23, 2005Viewed: 26295 times
  6. Links | DYI Network
    Published: May 19, 2006Viewed: 25280 times
  7. Events | Chicago Financial Literacy Forum
    Published: May 06, 2004Viewed: 25118 times
  8. Events | MoneyWi$e Financial Literacy Forum 2003
    Published: Nov 20, 2003Viewed: 20269 times
  9. Press | MoneyWi$e program awards financial education grants
    Published: Jul 24, 2006Viewed: 19854 times
  10. Press | $336 million settlement in credit card currency conversion case
    Published: Jul 26, 2006Viewed: 19018 times
  11. Links | Lower My Bills
    Published: Jan 09, 2006Viewed: 18727 times
  12. Links | California Department of Real Estate
    Published: Nov 17, 2005Viewed: 18627 times
  13. Links | FuelEconomy.gov
    Published: May 23, 2006Viewed: 18224 times
  14. Events | Teaching financial literacy to Spanish-speakers
    Published: Nov 08, 2006Viewed: 17526 times
  15. CA News | 2005 Credit Card Survey
    Published: Jul 28, 2005Viewed: 16547 times
 
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