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<title> Arizona Federal - Current News and Promotions </title>
<description> Every month we have something new and exciting happening at Arizona Federal! Be sure to see what we have for you this week! </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/ </link> 
<pubDate> August 8, 2007 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<lastBuildDate> August 8, 2007 00:08:30 MST </lastBuildDate>
<language> en-us </language>
<copyright> Copyright 2007, Arizona Federal</copyright> 
<webMaster> websiteadmin@azfcu.org </webMaster>
<managingEditor>websiteadmin@azfcu.org </managingEditor> 
<category> credit union </category> 
<docs> http://www.azfcu.org/about/about_news.html </docs> 

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<title> An Intro to Mortgage Terms </title>
<description> If you're buying your first home, you'll quickly be introduced to a whole world of mortgage lingo. Some basic mortgage education might put you in a better position before you shop around for a loan. Not only will you look smarter, you'll actually be better prepared to make wise choices regarding the huge debt you're about to take on. </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/eductr/article_ll.html </link> 
<pubDate> February 25, 2008 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<category> buying a home </category> 
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<title> Teach Kids the Basics of Borrowing </title>
<description> "Pleeeeeze can I borrow $20? I promise I'll pay you back." Your teen is pleading for the loan, his friends are waiting, and the pressure is on. What do you do? </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/eductr/article_km.html </link> 
<pubDate> February 14, 2008 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<category> financial education, identity theft </category> 
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<title> Recovering From Identity Theft </title>
<description> The aftermath of identity theft can be as simple as a few calls to the credit bureaus or it can become a complicated nightmare that takes years to end. You can follow all the rules for reporting the crime and contacting creditors, but sometimes the problems just won't go away. </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/eductr/article_it.html </link> 
<pubDate> February 11, 2008 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<category> identity theft recovery </category> 
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<title> Avoiding the Most Common Homeownership Mistakes </title>
<description> Owning a home can be the best investment you ever make, but any of these eight common mistakes can turn what would otherwise be a wise investment into a financial liability. </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/eductr/article_ho.html </link> 
<pubDate> February 7, 2008 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<category> home ownership, mortgage </category> 
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<title> Financial Education: A Good Credit Report Gives You More Financial Muscle </title>
<description> If you thought you got the last report card of your life when you graduated from school, you might be surprised to find that you're being graded right now - on how you pay your bills. Just the way a good report card got you into the school or job you wanted, a good credit report can help you get the things you want now - a credit card, a mortgage or other loan, better terms on the money you borrow, an apartment, even a job. </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/eductr/article_cc.html </link> 
<pubDate> February 4, 2008 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<category> credit reports </category> 
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<title> Beware of fraudulent online quizzes and surveys!  </title>
<description> If you receive an email linking you to a quiz or a survey that you did not sign up for in CU Online, or if a survey or quiz asks for an account number or a credit card number, report it to our fraud team at reportfraud@arizonafederal.org. Arizona Federal will never ask for a credit card number or account number in a quiz or survey. </description>
<link> http://www.azfcu.org/eductr/eductr_phishing.html </link> 
<pubDate> January 31, 2008 00:08:30 MST </pubDate>
<category> fraud, phishing </category> 
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