" Submissions were
gathered from all over the country through the TLC website and a national
announcement in newspapers, radio and television.

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, who not only make horrible style decisions but also actually make
clothing for their family members? Or will it be Ryan and Beth from
Garbersville, Calif. DULUTH, Ga., "Identity theft is the greatest single
threat American consumers face today," said Warren Butler, CEO of Georgia
Federal Credit Union."

About Georgia Federal Credit Union
Georgia Federal (http://www.

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Whatever the style, they think
they look fantastic.

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and Tony from Albany , Ore. The new program is in addition
to Georgia Federal Credit Union's recent "We've Got You Covered " promotional
offer of free identity theft protection for members with new car loans.

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The series
secretly films the fashion offender to catch them in their natural environment
so the experts can evaluate their style and then plot their plan of attack.identitytheft911.

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After a consultation with the fashion stylists on these new
clothing choices, along with a dramatic hair and makeup revamp , viewers will
see a complete transformation and a stunning revelation.org) has been a not-for-profit , financial
services cooperative for the past 47 years.

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Stacy and Clinton then confront the person and reveal their plan to teach them
WHAT NOT TO WEAR -- sorting through their current wardrobe, exposing them to
the dreaded 360-degree view of themselves and providing them with rules for
maximizing their best assets and personal style.

Georgia Federal Credit Union Teams With Identity Theft 911 to Protect Members


Consumer concern about identity theft has risen to a fever pitch after a
deluge of revelations by ChoicePoint, Bank of America, LexisNexis, and
numerous other businesses and institutions that confidential identity and
account information for millions of Americans has been stolen, lost , or
otherwise compromised. With 13 branches located
throughout Georgia, Georgia Federal currently provides financial services over
75,000 members and has assets exceeding $385 million.

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"Identity theft
is financial terrorism.

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The consumer
education component provides members with ongoing fraud alerts, a monthly
newsletter, and a dedicated web site with articles, interviews, and white
papers covering every aspect of identity theft. We're proud to join in this effort by providing
identity theft education and victim resolution to Georgia Federal Credit Union
members.

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com ) to provide identity theft education and
victim resolution services free to GFCU checking account holders. Members will also have access to the nation's leading
consumer education program on identity theft risks and defenses .

About Identity Theft 911
Identity Theft 911 (http://www.

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Logo: http://www.
Nominations from all parts of the country poured in for Stacy and Clinton to
choose finalists for the show."
"By taking this strong stand against identity theft in its members behalf,
Georgia Federal Credit Union exemplifies everything that is best about the
credit union movement," said Adam Levin, Chairman of Identity Theft 911 and
former Director of the New Jersey Consumer Affairs Division.

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Maybe they buy matching outfits,
or maybe they're locked into an outdated look.

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com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030530/TLCLOGO )
In a two-hour special titled Worst Dressed Couple in America that airs
Friday, March 18, at 8 PM (ET/PT), WHAT NOT TO WEAR fashion experts Stacy
London and Clinton Kelly search the country for the worst in fashion. "Awareness, prevention , and fast,
effective action in case of an actual identity theft incident are the best
defense against this crime," said Rousseau.

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, You see them at the shopping
mall or out for dinner on a Saturday night. Identity theft is serious business and requires a
serious response.

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Love Is Blind ... But Fashion Isn't! Stacy London and Clinton Kelly Search for America's Worst-Dressed Couple in 'WHAT NOT TO WEAR' Special

newscom. Each hour focuses on someone whose friends or family have
nominated them as in dire need of a complete style overhaul. "This crime attacks the very foundation of our
economy -- and recent events have shown that anyone can become a victim.

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Armed with these rules,
knowledge on how to change their look and a Visa card worth $5,000, it's time
to hit the shops. To
help our members deal with this threat, Georgia Federal Credit Union has
partnered with industry leader Identity Theft 911
(http://www.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031122/SFSA001LOGO )
Under the program, Identity Theft 911's industry-leading victim resolution
services will be available free to all Georgia Federal Credit Union members
with checking accounts."


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Will it be Doreen and Artie from Westchester,
N. Partnering with Identity Theft 911 is the right thing to do
for our members. Consumers are looking to the institutions they trust
to help them cope with it. Online Banking Report named Identity Theft 911 is one of
"the 10 most significant innovations and developments of 2003," including the
company on its list of "10 industry developments that provide the best glimpse
for the future of online financial services delivery.

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The finalists for Worst-Dressed Couple in America were all secretly filmed
for two weeks, providing Stacy and Clinton with plenty of material to capture
their fashion faux pas.
They will certainly be transformed after this experience, but how will they
feel about themselves -- and each other?
WHAT NOT TO WEAR is fashion intervention and personal transformation at
its most dramatic.

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Stacy and Clinton serve as judge and jury as the finalists plead
their cases for why they should or shouldn't be anointed Worst-Dressed Couple
in America ! The "winning" couple will go on a whirlwind tour of the rules of
shopping, be separated and then reunited with each other's brand new look."
(Photo: http://www.
"As a credit union, we have a special relationship with our members," said
Butler, "and we feel a special responsibility to do whatever we can to help
them defend against this epidemic -- even in situations that have nothing to
do with our institution. "Georgia Federal Credit Union is
doing exactly what every responsible business and institution should do:
putting programs into place that anticipate and respond effectively to the
threat of identity theft.

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Y. Stacy and Clinton
methodically examined the applications to search for the finalists who will
garner the title in the Fashion Hall of Shame."
Judd Rousseau , Identity Theft 911 COO and Director of Fraud Operations,
emphasized the importance to members of the proactive education and rapid
response provided by the new program.

Geeks and Nerds, those misfits of society.

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But their friends and family think they are America's
worst-dressed couple.

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, step up to the plate, with every one of their
outfits being a walking billboard for cartoon characters?
A fashion intervention is needed, and TLC answered the call with a
nationwide search for the "Worst-Dressed Couple in America.

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(Photo: http://www. The three couples were all confronted with their
fashion violations and whisked to New York for a little criticism and some
sound advice.


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identitytheft911.com), the recognized leader in
identity theft resolution, defense and education, provides enterprise-level
fraud solutions to Fortune 500 companies, a wide spectrum of financial
institutions, and many of America's largest insurance companies and corporate
benefits providers.

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