5 Problem-Solvers

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Identity-Blocking Stamp

Hold it right there: Before you throw your bank and credit card statements in the trash (where’s a paper shredder when you need one?), employ the ID Blocker. Its characters are so closely set that it obscures personal information.

To buy: $20, spoonsisters.com.