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| Quietly rich: Wealthy tone down, hide extravagance in economic slump BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Throwing your money around is so pre-recession. As the economy weakens, the wealthy and the businesses that cater to them say it’s more common — even chic — to scale back extravagant spending and play down affluence. pantagraph.com |
Game to play: Board games gaining in popularity as economy dips SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Staying in is the new going out. Enter the board game. Since the economy began its dive, board game sales have been rising, according to marketing research from NPD Group Inc. pantagraph.com |
At Home With Julie Metz: One Dead Husband and 5 Other Women Julie Metz recalls the time after her husband’s death, when she learned of the five women with whom he’d had affairs, and talks about how she moved on.Presented By:Three Ways to Minimize Your Risk of Identity TheftThe best thing you can do to minimize your risk of identity theft is ensure that your personal information is secure. It is very often small acts of criminal mischief that result in years of hardship for individual consumers. Applying common sense can provide a measure of identity theft protection.1. Don't leave your financial paperwork lying around your house. Store paperwork with personally identifying information in a filing cabinet that is secured with a tamper-proof lock.2. Never reveal any personal information to anyone who has called or e-mailed you. Ask them to send their request to you in writing through the mail.3. Sign up for a credit monitoring service. It is a great way to track your credit improvement and stop identity theft.Additional ResourcesProactive identity theft protection with LifelockMonitor your credit score to track improvement and spot identity theft red flags Ads by Pheedo feeds.nytimes.com |
Currents | Décor: Tick-Tock Goes the Fabric Clock The Grandpa Clock appears to be more illusion than reality, but it is a working clock. feeds.nytimes.com |
Seen: A Convergence, Somewhat Harmonic Vladimir Kagan tables, Halston evening gowns, Chanel bracelets from the 1980s and some paintings by artists whose names you couldn’t quite catch all clamored for attention at the “Modernism + Art20” show’s opening party. feeds.nytimes.com |