2222: [Part 2] The Price of Inattention by Michael Smith
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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🗓️ 1 March 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Optimal Finance Daily Episode 2222, the price of inattention, Part 2, by Michael |
| 0:08.1 | Smith with financialfinesse.com. |
| 0:11.1 | And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam. |
| 0:15.0 | Thanks so much for joining me today as we look to wrap up the article we began yesterday. |
| 0:20.3 | If you haven't done so already, be sure to listen to that episode first. |
| 0:24.5 | But if you're all caught up, let's get right back into it and hear Part 2 as we continue |
| 0:29.3 | optimizing your life. |
| 0:35.3 | The price of inattention, Part 2, by Michael Smith with financialfinesse.com |
| 0:42.5 | After the police report was filed, she contacted every credit card with a copy of the police |
| 0:47.2 | report. |
| 0:48.6 | Some were very understanding, and with the police report number and an outline of the |
| 0:52.7 | facts of the case, they closed the account and didn't hold her responsible for any of |
| 0:57.0 | the balances. |
| 0:58.3 | And they said that they would remove her account from credit reports. |
| 1:02.4 | That part took as long as three to four months to complete. |
| 1:06.2 | Others though, disputed her dispute. |
| 1:09.0 | It wasn't until they sent her a copy of the account opening agreement with a signature |
| 1:13.1 | that clearly did not resemble hers at all, and she gave samples from tax returns of |
| 1:18.2 | her signature, along with a signed affidavit attesting that the signature wasn't hers, |
| 1:24.4 | along with a copy of the police report and the officer's business card that they finally |
| 1:29.7 | accepted her lack of responsibility and began the process of removing negative information |
| 1:35.1 | from her credit report. |
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