Six ways to avoid the baby boomer retirement bust
By Richard Barrington, Money-Rates Columnist Guest Blogger Baby boomers and retirement. They thought that day would never come – and […]
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Customer service survey: Wal-Mart among the worst for retail service
By Rita R. Robison How bad is customer service in America? Sixty five percent of consumers interviewed are "tremendously annoyed"
BBB: Use caution before signing up for a technology buy-back program
Today’s technology is constantly being replaced by updated models with newer, more exciting features. To keep up with the latest
Damage from high heels even worse for baby boomer women’s feet
By Rita R. Robison Neal Blitz, M.D., foot surgeon, asks the question "Are high heels really bad for your feet?"
Only a few sunscreens protect consumers from harmful rays, survey shows
Consumers can trust only 20 percent of the more than 1,700 sunscreens assessed for the 2011 summer season, according to
Procession of the Species marchers, crowd celebrate earth’s riches
By Rita R. Robison On one of the first beautiful days of spring recently in Olympia, Wash., 30,000 people gathered
Consumer group asks FDA to pull Alzheimer’s drug from market
By Rita R. Robison A drug used to treat moderate or severe cases of Alzheimer’s disease should be removed from
Tips on how to land the best airfare
By Rita R. Robison It’s a consumer topic that has great interest for me – how to find a
Southwest Airlines best, US Airways worst, in survey of airline consumers
By Rita R. Robison Comfort issues and excessive fees are sore points for air travelers and are among the major