10 ways holiday shopping is different in 2014
Hanukkah is underway and Christmas is coming up in a few days. Has holiday shopping been different for you this […]
Holidays
Latest gift card trick involves Amazon gift cards
By Nicole Vincent Fleming, Consumer Education Specialist, Federal Trade Commission Thinking about giving a fancy new gadget as a holiday
Gift cards: Watch out for problems during the holidays
Gift cards make great last-minute gifts for holiday shoppers. They’re practical, inexpensive, and convenient. Sales of gift cards have risen
Tips for buying jewelry for the holidays
By Carol Kando.jpgneda, Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, Consumer and Business Education As the old song goes, “Silver and gold, silver
Toxic chemicals found in many seasonal holiday products, study shows
Top retailers of holiday decorations continue to sell seasonal items that contain hazardous chemicals, according to a study. Researchers found
The 12 scams of Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it also could potentially be the most profitable for scammers. The
Today is free shipping day
Today, Dec. 18, is free shipping day. But, be careful if you’re still shopping and place an order online because
Christmas shipping deadlines 2014
It seems unbelievable, but Offers.com is saying that FedEx will deliver packages on Christmas. Needless to say, it still recommends
Baby bloggers focusing on consumer issues, housing, and the holidays
I’m the host for this week’s Best of Boomer Blogs #384. Many of the boomer bloggers in our group are