Write down the name, account number, interest rate, minimum monthly payment and balance due.

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Write down your credit card account numbers and the toll-free numbers of all your credit card companies, and keep that information in a safe place at home, separate from your credit cards.

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By the time he sat down to write his account in "Seven Pillars of Wisdom, " the railway was in tatters and Amman was capital of the new Emirate of Transjordan -- both thanks, chiefly, to Faisal and Lawrence's revolt.

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"If you take into account the impact on leveraged loans, we had to write down 2.2bn euros in the third quarter of 2007, " he told me.

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Mark-to-market accounting rules, which the government imposed in 2007, forced banks and life insurance companies to write down the value of their regulatory capital as if it were a day-trading account.

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