Do household cleaners contain ingredients linked to asthma, nerve damage, and other health effects?
Manufacturers of household cleaners often don’t label products so consumers know what’s in them. But an overlooked law that authorizes […]
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New credit card law will save consumers billions a year
The Credit CARD Act of 2009, which went into effect Feb. 22, will save American consumers billions of dollars by
Recall of the Week: Kikkerland foldable step stools due to fall hazard
About 13,000 Kikkerland easy-fold and easy-store step stools distributed by Kikkerland Design Inc., of New York, N.Y., are being recalled
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
Store brands still a much better deal despite increase in prices
During a story on King 5-TV about retailers replacing brand name products with house brands, it was reported that the
Watch out for scammers who target jobless consumers
It’s hard to believe someone would steal money from a person looking for a job. But unfortunately, no matter how
Could we really be getting health care reform soon?
House and Senate Democratic leaders are edging towards reaching a deal on a health care reform package to take to
Why are snow thrower wheels still exploding four years after recall?
Consumers are still being injured by snow blowers or throwers made by MTD Products Inc., of Cleveland. The recalled snow
How’s the budget in your state?
In Olympia, the capital of Washington state, several thousand citizens from education, health care, labor, environmental, consumer, and good government