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10 things anyone can
find out about you
By Holden
Lewis Bankrate.com
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Your current and previous address
(from the U.S. Postal Service and credit bureaus)
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Any criminal convictions (from
court records)
- Whether you have a professional license (from licensing
agencies)
- Whether you have filed lawsuits or been a defendant
in a lawsuit (from court records)
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If you've had speeding tickets,
drunken driving convictions or other black marks on your driving
record (from the drivers' license bureau)
- What cars, trucks, boats and planes you own (from
state motor vehicle records)
- Whether you have filed for bankruptcy or had liens
placed against your property (from court records)
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What you have pledged as collateral
for bank loans (from Universal Commercial Code filings, usually
in county recorder's offices)
- What pieces of real estate you own and how much
you paid (from county tax records)
- Whether there's a warrant out for your arrest (from
court records and police agencies)
All of this is available from companies such
as U.S.
Search.com, which markets its services to businesses and individuals.
-- Updated: April 3, 2003
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