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Consumerist: Security
con_juststolen.jpg JustStolen offers a free online database where you can store information about your personal property—"Any descriptive information can be entered into the database including make, model, color, serial number and any thing else you can think of. You can even upload photographs of your items." The company con_protectingthecreditcard.jpgAlmost every time we write about fraud or identity theft, savvy readers will point out in the comments that many card companies offer temporary credit cards—virtual accounts tied to your real one that expire after one use, or a few days, or after a certain spending limit is reached. We thought it might be a good time to remind readers about these services, as well as password-protected and so-called "anonymous" credit cards.

Temporary Cards

Citibank calls them securitycheckpoint.jpgFareCompare's Rick Seaney analyzed TSA's data to find out