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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 10 Publications for the Month (by Views, Last 30 Days)
- Press | 1,440 (and counting) sign Consumer Action’s “Save Wireless Lifeline” petition
Published: Apr 24, 2013 • Viewed: 464 times - Press | Senate moves ahead on online sales tax
Published: Apr 23, 2013 • Viewed: 386 times - Press | Beware of high-tech cons
Published: Apr 25, 2013 • Viewed: 304 times - Press | Millennials are tech savvy but tightfisted with money
Published: Apr 24, 2013 • Viewed: 266 times - Press | 16 smart things to do with your tax refund
Published: Apr 13, 2013 • Viewed: 245 times - Press | Bill would limit payday loans to borrowers
Published: Apr 18, 2013 • Viewed: 233 times - Press | Payday loans trap people in a cycle of debt, U.S. watchdog says
Published: Apr 24, 2013 • Viewed: 231 times - Press | Student debt is dragging down the economy
Published: Apr 18, 2013 • Viewed: 223 times - Press | What type of consumer are you?
Published: Apr 19, 2013 • Viewed: 216 times - Press | Prepaid cards: good choice if you choose wisely
Published: Apr 18, 2013 • Viewed: 203 times
Top 10 Publications (by Views)
- English | Questions and answers about credit card fraud Training Manual
Published: Jul 08, 2009 • Viewed: 292884 times - English | Before You Add Someone To Your Title (2006)
Published: Aug 25, 2006 • Viewed: 239634 times - English | California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights
Published: Jun 16, 2006 • Viewed: 238987 times - English | Personal Bankruptcy - Your financial fresh start (English)
Published: May 10, 2010 • Viewed: 197287 times - Spanish | How to send money home (Spanish) Tips for transferring money overseas
Published: Jan 06, 2006 • Viewed: 160353 times - English | Credit Cards - What You Need To Know - Training Manual
Published: Feb 14, 2011 • Viewed: 159048 times - English | Recognizing Credit Card Fraud
Published: Jul 08, 2009 • Viewed: 153885 times - English | Credit card checkout fees Consumer rights and retailer responsibilities
Published: Dec 13, 2012 • Viewed: 150664 times - English | Teens & Money - Talking to teens about money (English)
Published: Oct 18, 2012 • Viewed: 149440 times - English | Families and Credit Cards
Published: Apr 15, 2010 • Viewed: 132321 times
Top 10 Headlines
- Headline | Firms caught up in identity theft offer little help to victims
Posted: Dec 13, 2011 • Viewed: 11238 times - Headline | Steps you take now can boost tax refund
Posted: Dec 13, 2011 • Viewed: 10850 times - Headline | 7 secrets to super customer service
Posted: Dec 15, 2011 • Viewed: 9825 times - Headline | State hopes to break habit of changing car’s oil too often
Posted: Dec 15, 2011 • Viewed: 8945 times - Headline | Sanity-saving last-minute holiday shopping tips
Posted: Dec 14, 2011 • Viewed: 8804 times - Headline | Carrier IQ faces federal probe into tracking cellphone data
Posted: Dec 15, 2011 • Viewed: 8763 times - Headline | Mortgage aid program stumbled from the start
Posted: Dec 15, 2011 • Viewed: 8590 times - Headline | Ten billionaires on the best advice and opportunities
Posted: Dec 11, 2011 • Viewed: 8528 times - Headline | We are the median: Burdened by student loan debt
Posted: Dec 14, 2011 • Viewed: 8471 times - Headline | Retired? Here’s how to cut your tax bill
Posted: Dec 11, 2011 • Viewed: 8436 times
Top 10 Articles (other than Publications)
- Help Desk | Gift card expiration dates and fees
Published: Aug 15, 2010 • Viewed: 111300 times - Links | California Contractors State License Board
Published: Nov 16, 2005 • Viewed: 105279 times - Events | Chicago Financial Literacy Forum
Published: May 06, 2004 • Viewed: 72532 times - Help Desk | Investigating doctors’ backgrounds
Published: Jan 17, 2006 • Viewed: 71682 times - Help Desk | I appear in ChexSystem’s database.
Published: Nov 23, 2005 • Viewed: 60628 times - CA News | 2007 Credit Card Survey
Published: May 23, 2007 • Viewed: 59173 times - Press | New California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights
Published: Jun 28, 2006 • Viewed: 47710 times - Events | MoneyWi$e Financial Literacy Forum 2003
Published: Nov 20, 2003 • Viewed: 47596 times - CA News | 2009 Credit Card Survey
Published: Aug 12, 2009 • Viewed: 43578 times - Links | Lower My Bills
Published: Jan 09, 2006 • Viewed: 42814 times
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