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North Carolina Department of Justice

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How to check out a health club

Planning to get in shape in 2010? Read our tips before you join a gym. Learn what to look for in a health club, why it’s important to read the contract carefully, and what your rights are if the club closes unexpectedly.

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Protect your money when businesses close

Has a store where you shop or a company where you’ve placed an order recently gone out of business? Learn what to do to protect yourself when stores shut their doors, and how you may be able to get your money back from a bankrupt business.

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Don’t forget about online safety for new devices

Santa may have brought your family a new laptop, phone, or other device with Internet access, but he may not have set up filtering or parental monitoring. Now’s the time to make sure safety software is in place on any new gadgets, and to remind your kids not to share information or photos that could be embarrassing or fall into the wrong hands. Read our Internet safety guide for more tips.

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What to do if you’re the victim of a security breach

Did you know that businesses and state and local government agencies are required to tell you when your personal information has been lost or stolen? If you get a letter in the mail that says you’ve been the victim of a security breach, follow our tips to protect yourself from identity theft.

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