A look at latest scams on April Fools’ Day
Today is the day for making jokes, then saying “April fools.” But it’s also a good day to think […]
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Top 15 retirement cities for cultural events, opportunities
Photo: City of San Luis Obispo Although only about a quarter of baby boomers want to move when they retire,
Eight mistakes that may worsen your pain
Are you experiencing pain that’s giving you problems in your daily life? Prevention offers information on eight mistakes that consumers
Recall of the Week: Konrad and Loft office chairs due to fall hazard
About 4,300 Konrad and Loft office chairs are being recalled, reports the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Distributed by Cost
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer happenings cheered you recently and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my best
Chain restaurants to provide nutritional information on menus, menu boards
Chain restaurants with 20 or more outlets will be require to include calorie labeling on menus, menu boards, and drive-through displays,
FTC needs to crack down on funeral homes violating federal laws when selling goods, services to bereaved consumers
About a third of the funeral homes in the Spokane, Wash., area violated federal regulations I discovered when I
Significant violations found in funeral homes in nine states and the District of Columbia
Investigators working undercover in nine states and the District of Columbia found significant violations of Federal Trade Commission consumer
What’s in the health care reform bill that passed the House March 21, 2010?
What are the major provisions of the health care reform bill that passed the House of Representatives yesterday? According to