As seen on The Consumerist

* Stop Telemarketers. Sign up with the National Do Not Call Registry.

* Stop Junk Mail. Register with the Direct Marketing Association’s (DMA) Mail Preference Service. This puts you on ‘do not mail’ list, distributed regularily to all the DMA’s members. The DMA counts most of the major bulk mailers among its constituents.

* Stop Pre-Screened Credit Card Offers. Call (888) 567-8688 or visit optoutprescreen.com.