Baby boomer retirement at risk
Every four years, more than four million baby boomers will be reaching the normal retirement age annually. Baby boomers may […]
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Top 10 wealthiest counties in America
Where do the most well off people in the country live? Using the U.S. Census Bureau's report of median household
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
Top 10 tips to protect yourself as a consumer
It’s National Consumer Protection Week. This year’s theme, Dollars & Sense: Rated “A” for All Ages, highlights the importance of
Agency offers advice to consumers on handling debt collectors
Having problems with debt collectors? Take a look at this video, "Debt Collection: Know Your Rights," by the Federal Trade
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
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
Baby boomers more pragmatic in tough economic times
The Great Recession has brought changes to the lives of baby boomers. Boomers are less optimistic these days than other