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Holly Doering's Blog – June 2012 Archive (3)

ATTN Military Families: Tricare Name Used in Lottery Scam

Did you get a letter from “Tricare” in the mail claiming you’ve won $250,000 in a U.S. lottery? It’s a scam. Tricare is real, but the check in this mailing is fake.

Tricare Management Activity (TMA) manages the TRICARE health care program for active duty members and their families, retired service members and their families, National Guard/Reserve members and their families, survivors and others entitled to Department…

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Added by Holly Doering on June 29, 2012 at 11:05am — No Comments

Do You Use Online Discount Sites and Warehouse Clubs to Save Money?

Like one in four Americans, I have diabetes. Like many of you, money is tight right now for our family. So when our new insurance refused to pay for the whole number of test strips I go through in a day, I started shopping around for the best out-of-pocket deal.

A lady on a diabetes forum told me about American Diabetes Wholesale, which sells 200 test strips for…

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Added by Holly Doering on June 21, 2012 at 8:50am — No Comments

Fake Amber Alerts Hurt Children: Don't Share on Facebook

One of my friends posted an Amber Alert on Facebook this morning:

Little girl, 3 years old, picked up by a man driving a gray car, license plate: Quebec 72B 381. Please re-post. Three seconds will not kill you. If it were your child you would want the same support.…

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Added by Holly Doering on June 13, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments