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Old 05-25-2014, 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
I have a very simple rule...I NEVER give ANY information over the phone.....NONE.

Even when they state all they want is to confirm my address....the answer is no.

I do not do business of any sort over the phone unless I know you.

General advice: never talk sensitive or private issues on a cell or any wireless device....land line only!

Lastly.....hang up!😎
Good advice, and I have that rule also. In addition, I don't even answer the phone unless I recognize the number.
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