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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: 15200 times
  2. Spanish | Usted decide Cómo elegir el mejor servicio telefónico para usted
    Published: Feb 07, 2008Viewed: 10886 times
  3. Press | IRS explains how to handle forgiven mortgage debt
    Published: Feb 21, 2008Viewed: 8964 times
  4. Korean | You Make the Call (Korean)
    Published: Feb 07, 2008Viewed: 8326 times
  5. Press | Consumer Action joins auto-fraud database lawsuit
    Published: Feb 06, 2008Viewed: 7692 times
  6. Chinese | Understanding Your Credit Score (Chinese)
    Published: Feb 26, 2008Viewed: 7641 times
  7. Press | US Agriculture Department recalled 143 million pounds beef (Chinese)
    Published: Feb 19, 2008Viewed: 5201 times
  8. Press | Maloney bill targets credit card abuses
    Published: Feb 07, 2008Viewed: 4669 times

Top 15 Publications (by Views)

  1. English | Credit Cards - What You Need To Know
    Published: Oct 13, 2005Viewed: 98938 times
  2. English | How To Complain: Guidelines for Resolving Complaints
    Published: Nov 01, 1997Viewed: 91156 times
  3. English | California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights
    Published: Jun 16, 2006Viewed: 89079 times
  4. English | Bankruptcy (2009) Your right to a financial fresh start
    Published: Feb 13, 2009Viewed: 88273 times
  5. English | Credit Cards - What You Need To Know - Training Manual
    Published: Oct 12, 2005Viewed: 87739 times
  6. English | Before You Add Someone To Your Title (2006)
    Published: Aug 25, 2006Viewed: 84610 times
  7. English | How to send money home Tips for transferring money overseas
    Published: Jan 06, 2006Viewed: 77604 times
  8. English | Families and Credit Cards
    Published: Nov 13, 2006Viewed: 76890 times
  9. English | Recognizing Credit Card Fraud
    Published: Jan 16, 2008Viewed: 76885 times
  10. Spanish | Cómo enviar dinero a su país Consejos para transferir dinero al extranjero
    Published: Jan 06, 2006Viewed: 73646 times
  11. English | Questions and answers about credit card fraud Training Manual
    Published: Jan 16, 2008Viewed: 60684 times
  12. Spanish | Cómo presentar una queja: Guía para resolver quejas
    Published: Nov 01, 1997Viewed: 59364 times
  13. English | Saving Your Home from Foreclosure (2009)
    Published: Apr 30, 2007Viewed: 47508 times
  14. Spanish | Usted puede ayudar a combatir el fraude telefónico
    Published: Apr 01, 1999Viewed: 45957 times
  15. English | Get a Car Loan That's In Your Best Interest
    Published: Aug 26, 2003Viewed: 40281 times
 

Top 15 Headlines

  1. Headline | Shop Smart magazine launched by Consumer Reports
    Posted: Aug 14, 2006Viewed: 52821 times
  2. Headline | $336 million settlement in credit card currency conversion case
    Posted: Jul 26, 2006Viewed: 20092 times
  3. Headline | Private mortgage insurance (PMI) tax deduction
    Posted: Dec 12, 2006Viewed: 15249 times
  4. Headline | New IRS donation deduction rules
    Posted: Aug 21, 2006Viewed: 15212 times
  5. Headline | Beware MBNA credit card changes
    Posted: May 07, 2006Viewed: 9941 times
  6. Headline | IRS explains how to handle forgiven mortgage debt
    Posted: Feb 21, 2008Viewed: 8964 times
  7. Headline | Rising gas prices could lower your car insurance costs
    Posted: Jan 19, 2006Viewed: 8254 times
  8. Headline | Credit card leaks continue at furious pace
    Posted: Jan 16, 2006Viewed: 7157 times
  9. Headline | NY State legislature bans unfair credit card ‘universal default’
    Posted: Jun 22, 2006Viewed: 7122 times
  10. Headline | Beware Katrina salvage cars with ‘washed’ titles
    Posted: Dec 19, 2006Viewed: 7004 times
  11. Headline | Freddie Mac helps homeowners refinance subprime loans
    Posted: Apr 19, 2007Viewed: 6260 times
  12. Headline | Autos robados: evite sorpresas al comprar
    Posted: Nov 07, 2007Viewed: 6065 times
  13. Headline | Family, friends, neighbors can help seniors evade scams
    Posted: Oct 12, 2006Viewed: 5951 times
  14. Headline | Credit card charge-offs top 7% in October
    Posted: Dec 19, 2005Viewed: 5798 times
  15. Headline | Medical ID theft can kill you
    Posted: May 09, 2006Viewed: 5493 times
 

Top 15 Articles (other than Publications)

  1. Press | Shop Smart magazine launched by Consumer Reports
    Published: Aug 14, 2006Viewed: 52821 times
  2. Links | California Contractors State License Board
    Published: Nov 16, 2005Viewed: 45686 times
  3. Help Desk | Gift certificate expiration dates and fees
    Published: Mar 15, 2006Viewed: 37195 times
  4. CA News | 2007 Credit Card Survey
    Published: May 23, 2007Viewed: 33304 times
  5. Links | FuelEconomy.gov
    Published: May 23, 2006Viewed: 30632 times
  6. Help Desk | I appear in ChexSystem’s database.
    Published: Nov 23, 2005Viewed: 30199 times
  7. Events | Chicago Financial Literacy Forum
    Published: May 06, 2004Viewed: 28247 times
  8. Links | DYI Network
    Published: May 19, 2006Viewed: 26640 times
  9. Events | MoneyWi$e Financial Literacy Forum 2003
    Published: Nov 20, 2003Viewed: 22567 times
  10. Press | MoneyWi$e program awards financial education grants
    Published: Jul 24, 2006Viewed: 21188 times
  11. Links | California Department of Real Estate
    Published: Nov 17, 2005Viewed: 20647 times
  12. Events | Teaching financial literacy to Spanish-speakers
    Published: Nov 08, 2006Viewed: 20532 times
  13. Links | Lower My Bills
    Published: Jan 09, 2006Viewed: 20283 times
  14. Press | $336 million settlement in credit card currency conversion case
    Published: Jul 26, 2006Viewed: 20092 times
  15. Press | New California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights
    Published: Jun 28, 2006Viewed: 19219 times
 

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