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The Gazette spoke with experts about what information is available through public records, how companies acquire personal data, and how Iowans can keep their personal information safe online.

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As president of a national attorneys general group, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller wants "a better and quicker early warning system for consumers on the basic fundamental frauds,” such as Social Security and IRS fraud and utility shutoffs.

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April is National Financial Literacy Month. Financial literacy is critical because it equips us with the skills and tools to …