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Kelly posted a tweet
@NYCityMama I use credit cards for big purchase for the consumer protection but they have to be paid off right away.
Jhun D posted a blog entry
Supreme Court upholds ruling in consumer protection case (Pacific …
The Supreme Court of Guam upheld a judgment in a consumer protection case but reversed several findings of the lower court in...
The Supreme Court of Guam upheld a judgment in a consumer protection case but reversed several findings of the lower court in...
digiphile posted a tweet
FTC Chairman: market imperfections mean agency is well-suited to examine news through competition policy & consumer protection lens #FTCnews
It's Only Money posted a blog entry
It's Only Money's holiday shopping guide
It's Only Money Blog is not going to tell you where to get the best deal on a netbook. It's going to tell you how to avoid...
It's Only Money Blog is not going to tell you where to get the best deal on a netbook. It's going to tell you how to avoid...
Wan Hashim posted a blog entry
Another Amendment
At last, they are going to consider protecting consumer for online purchases. The Consumer Protection Act will be amended to...
At last, they are going to consider protecting consumer for online purchases. The Consumer Protection Act will be amended to...
Rita R posted a blog entry
Recall of the Week: Stork Craft drop-side cribs that can entrap and suffocate infants
More than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, including about 147,000 Stork Craft drop-side cribs with the Fisher-Price...
More than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, including about 147,000 Stork Craft drop-side cribs with the Fisher-Price...
2 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers, Government
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers, GovernmentIt's Only Money posted a blog entry
Flush out a lender's hidden fees and save
Money: Long-term connections can pay off (...)
Money: Long-term connections can pay off (...)
It's Only Money posted a blog entry
Be wary of unusual lending fees
Now that we've officially entered that perilous season of holiday shopping, It's Only Money thought it a good idea to provide...
Now that we've officially entered that perilous season of holiday shopping, It's Only Money thought it a good idea to provide...
Rita R posted a blog entry
Top 10 worst toys of 2009
W.A.T.C.H., World Against Toys Causing Harm, has announced its 2009 10 Worst Toys list. It includes: Disney-Pixar Wall-E Foam...
W.A.T.C.H., World Against Toys Causing Harm, has announced its 2009 10 Worst Toys list. It includes: Disney-Pixar Wall-E Foam...
4 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Consumer..., Consumers, Holidays
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Consumer..., Consumers, Holidays
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Buy a One-Day Lounge Pass for Better Airline Service [Air Travel Tip]
Leaving on a jet plane for the long holiday weekend? The Wall Street Journal suggests a few tips to overcome the stress of delayed flights, including a suggestion to cool your heels in the first class lounge. Photo by joiseyshowaa. Many airlines have...
Leaving on a jet plane for the long holiday weekend? The Wall Street Journal suggests a few tips to overcome the stress of delayed flights, including a suggestion to cool your heels in the first class lounge. Photo by joiseyshowaa. Many airlines have...
6 days ago
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| Topics: Air Travel Tip..., Airports, Consumer..., Holidays | Add google reader to your profileIt's Only Money posted a blog entry
Happy Thanksgiving! Now for that insurance question...
What is the Oregon Insurance Division's "Ask Ron," and how can it help you? (...)
What is the Oregon Insurance Division's "Ask Ron," and how can it help you? (...)
Rita R posted a blog entry
Watch your wallet on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
"Black Friday is soooo close. It’s my favorite holiday!!!" "Debating whether or not to enjoy Black Friday shopping....
"Black Friday is soooo close. It’s my favorite holiday!!!" "Debating whether or not to enjoy Black Friday shopping....
6 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Advertising, Companies, Consumer..., Consumers
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Advertising, Companies, Consumer..., Consumers
Alessandro Machi posted a blog entry
Federal Reserve tries theater ads to burnish its image -- latimes.com
Federal Reserve tries theater ads to burnish its image -- latimes.comI find the federal reserve running commercials in movie...
Federal Reserve tries theater ads to burnish its image -- latimes.comI find the federal reserve running commercials in movie...
Aine posted a blog entry
Bankers making turkeys out of taxpayers
The nation’s bankers have much to be thankful for as they sit down to their turkey dinners on Thursday.At this time last...
The nation’s bankers have much to be thankful for as they sit down to their turkey dinners on Thursday.At this time last...
Thomas posted a blog entry
Prevent Fraud
Many of us are making transactions on the Internet or over the phone every day. We do our shopping, settle utility bills, and...
Many of us are making transactions on the Internet or over the phone every day. We do our shopping, settle utility bills, and...
Stacy posted a tweet
NBC's Vieira Mouths Left-Wing Line on Bush-Era Consumer Protection: NBC’s Meredith Vieira used a liberal talking ... http://bit.ly/7LjHpE
It's Only Money posted a blog entry
Links: Frontline on credit cards & the latest on your workplace benefits
IT'S ONLY MONEY BLOG: PBS documentary "The Card Game" on the credit card industry airs at 9 tonight on PBS. (...)
IT'S ONLY MONEY BLOG: PBS documentary "The Card Game" on the credit card industry airs at 9 tonight on PBS. (...)
Jillayne Schlicke posted a blog entry
Case Study: Carnell v. KMC
Carnell, a self-employed 64 year old single man with no dependents, applied to KMC Mortgage Co. (KMC) to refinance a first and...
Carnell, a self-employed 64 year old single man with no dependents, applied to KMC Mortgage Co. (KMC) to refinance a first and...
8 days ago
National Association of Mortgage Fiduciaries
| Topics: Case Study: Carnell v...., Case Studies in..., Consumer..., Mortgage...
National Association of Mortgage Fiduciaries
| Topics: Case Study: Carnell v...., Case Studies in..., Consumer..., Mortgage...Rita R posted a blog entry
Giving to others on Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is a time of love and joy, when we gather with family and friends to give thanks for our many blessings. Although...
Thanksgiving is a time of love and joy, when we gather with family and friends to give thanks for our many blessings. Although...
8 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Agriculture, Community..., Consumer..., Consumers
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Agriculture, Community..., Consumer..., Consumerstesteribfw posted a blog entry
Chinese Drywall Linked to Corrosion in Homes
Federal investigators reported a “strong association” between chemicals in Chinese drywall and complaints by homeowners of...
Federal investigators reported a “strong association” between chemicals in Chinese drywall and complaints by homeowners of...
Rita R posted a blog entry
Recall of the Week: Gas grills being recalled due to fire and burn hazards
Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills, about 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada, are being recalled due to...
Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills, about 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada, are being recalled due to...
9 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Appliances, Companies, Complaints, Consumer...
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Appliances, Companies, Complaints, Consumer...
tomhoodcpa posted a blog entry
What's wrong -- and right -- about our financial system
This financial crisis has been one long headache brought on by deception, confusion and incomprehension. Unless you have a...
This financial crisis has been one long headache brought on by deception, confusion and incomprehension. Unless you have a...
tomhoodcpa posted a blog entry
What's wrong -- and right -- about our financial system
This financial crisis has been one long headache brought on by deception, confusion and incomprehension. Unless you have a...
This financial crisis has been one long headache brought on by deception, confusion and incomprehension. Unless you have a...
Rita R posted a blog entry
How to choose a facility for your mammogram screening
Years ago, when I wrote about the possible dangers of radiation doses from mammograms, I followed the consumer recommendations...
Years ago, when I wrote about the possible dangers of radiation doses from mammograms, I followed the consumer recommendations...
13 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Boomers, Consumer..., Consumers, Government
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Boomers, Consumer..., Consumers, Governmentbobbyjack834 posted a blog entry
Six Questions to Ask When Choosing a Lemon Law Attorney
1. How many years of experience do you have with Lemon Law cases? Be careful on this, as some law firms will combine years of...
1. How many years of experience do you have with Lemon Law cases? Be careful on this, as some law firms will combine years of...
Mike posted a tweet
United States' Amicus Brief Argues Medicare Act Preempts Statutory Consumer Protection and State Common Law Claims http://bit.ly/2KSiGM
14 days ago
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internetlawyer posted a blog entry
Internet Lawyer: Consumer Advocate or Devil’s Advocate?
Some cannot understand how one can simultaneously represent some of the biggest Internet info product marketers while attacking...
Some cannot understand how one can simultaneously represent some of the biggest Internet info product marketers while attacking...
Brian Longest posted a tweet
Social Media & Consumer Protection Event in Tysons Corner, VA December 1 http://bit.ly/1W0xC
Rita R posted a blog entry
Recall of the Week: Maclaren strollers recalled after 12 fingertips severed
About one million strollers, distributed by Maclaren USA Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn., are being recalled. The stroller’s...
About one million strollers, distributed by Maclaren USA Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn., are being recalled. The stroller’s...
16 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers
jack posted a blog entry
Consumer Protection.
I hear you lady! That is my response when I read this. We do need some consumer protection!!I've been reading many stories...
I hear you lady! That is my response when I read this. We do need some consumer protection!!I've been reading many stories...
CB posted a blog entry
Say goodbye to overdraft fees – unless you want them
The Federal Reserve is setting some new rules that will soon protect you from overdraft fees on ATM and debit card...
The Federal Reserve is setting some new rules that will soon protect you from overdraft fees on ATM and debit card...
Denise Richardson posted a blog entry
Memo to Wall Street: It's simple, put pregnant women and children first.
While pregnant woman, children and those with weak immune systems wait in long, long lines to get a dose of the H1N1 vaccine,...
While pregnant woman, children and those with weak immune systems wait in long, long lines to get a dose of the H1N1 vaccine,...
26 days ago
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Consumer..., Lender/Credit Card..., consumer financial protection..., Hot Topics
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Consumer..., Lender/Credit Card..., consumer financial protection..., Hot TopicsDenise Richardson posted a blog entry
Elizabeth Warren; A not-so-secret weapon for consumers fighting predatory financial practices
It turns out that the biggest weapon we as consumers have to wield against financial predatory practices (the one that scares...
It turns out that the biggest weapon we as consumers have to wield against financial predatory practices (the one that scares...
Rita R posted a blog entry
What are the most dangerous times to drive?
More than 40,000 people are killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes every year. That’s about 110 people daily throughout the...
More than 40,000 people are killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes every year. That’s about 110 people daily throughout the...
Denise Richardson posted a blog entry
Enforcement of Red Flags Rule Designed to Prevent Identity Theft Extended (again)
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has once again delayed full enforcement of the new identity theft prevention measures known...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has once again delayed full enforcement of the new identity theft prevention measures known...
Rita R posted a blog entry
Which 2009 vehicles are the most dangerous?
A list of 2009’s most dangerous vehicles has been compiled Forbes magazine. Forbes researchers used crash results from the...
A list of 2009’s most dangerous vehicles has been compiled Forbes magazine. Forbes researchers used crash results from the...
Denise Richardson posted a blog entry
Petition Urging Congress to Regulate Mortgage Servicing Industry and Protect American Homeowners
A new petition urging Congress to take swift action and regulate the mortgage servicing industry is circulating and growing...
A new petition urging Congress to take swift action and regulate the mortgage servicing industry is circulating and growing...
30 days ago
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Consumer..., Loan..., mortgage..., consumer financial protection...
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Consumer..., Loan..., mortgage..., consumer financial protection...Rita R posted a blog entry
Recall of the Week: Halloween flashlights sold at Target recalled due to burn hazard
About 610,000 flashlights sold at Target are being recalled because the flashlights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard...
About 610,000 flashlights sold at Target are being recalled because the flashlights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard...
32 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers
Nupur Das posted a blog entry
If You’re Driving a Lemon, Get Your Own “Pit Crew”
When software company COO Don Simons heads out on the track with his Radical formula-one type racecar, the last thing he’s...
When software company COO Don Simons heads out on the track with his Radical formula-one type racecar, the last thing he’s...
Punchy Websites posted tweets
Censorship or Consumer Protection? New FTC Guidelines Concerning Endorsements and Testimonials Affect How You Do... http://ff.im/aI88P
Censorship or Consumer Protection New FTC Guidelines Concerning Endorsements and Testimonials Affect How You Do Business http://nmdke.th8.us
34 days ago
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| Topics: Ftc..., Consumer..., censorship, Endorsements | Add twitter to your profileDenise Richardson posted a blog entry
Consumers rally against unfair banking practices as bankers gather in Chicago
As bankers gathered in Chicago this week, thousands of consumers from across the country showed up in Chicago too. Protesters...
As bankers gathered in Chicago this week, thousands of consumers from across the country showed up in Chicago too. Protesters...
Rita R posted a blog entry
MoneyGram to pay $18 millions to settle fraud charges
MoneyGram International Inc., the second-largest money transfer service in the United States, will pay $18 million to settle...
MoneyGram International Inc., the second-largest money transfer service in the United States, will pay $18 million to settle...
36 days ago
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Complaints, Consumer..., Consumers
The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
| Topics: Companies, Complaints, Consumer..., ConsumersDenise Richardson posted a blog entry
Confused over where to get those free credit reports? The FTC wants to hear from you
Free credit reports -where? When was the last time you saw a television commercial or a public service announcement advising...
Free credit reports -where? When was the last time you saw a television commercial or a public service announcement advising...
37 days ago
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Credit Reporting..., current events/hot..., free credit..., consumer...
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Credit Reporting..., current events/hot..., free credit..., consumer...
Naples Realtor, Shannon Lefevre posted a tweet
Just posted on ActiveRain: Whatever Happened To Consumer Protection? http://activerain.com/t/1299471
Water Cooler Weekly posted a blog entry
Pandora’s Box Can’t Be Closed
It all started in October 2008, in response to the housing and credit market implosion, President Bush implored Congress to...
It all started in October 2008, in response to the housing and credit market implosion, President Bush implored Congress to...
Denise Richardson posted a blog entry
Congress Considering Bills to Reform Bank Fees and Save Consumers Money
There's a lot of talk lately over banking policies, rising fees and interest rates. The House Financial Services Committee is...
There's a lot of talk lately over banking policies, rising fees and interest rates. The House Financial Services Committee is...
41 days ago
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Consumer..., Lender/Credit Card..., credit card..., legislation
Denise Richardson
| Topics: Consumer..., Lender/Credit Card..., credit card..., legislation
Yesmoke posted a blog entry
Prezzo Minimo – L’abolizione sempre più vicina
22 ottobre 2009: l'Avvocato Generale della Corte di Giustizia Europea ha depositato le conclusioni sui ricorsi contro Francia,...
22 ottobre 2009: l'Avvocato Generale della Corte di Giustizia Europea ha depositato le conclusioni sui ricorsi contro Francia,...
mike p posted a blog entry
Bad Credit Repair Forces You To Fight Foreign “Checkers” Just To Clean Up Your Credit!
Bad Credit Repair Roadblocks Forces Big-Time Consumer Advocate To Condemn Current Credit Reporting System In Front Of ...
Bad Credit Repair Roadblocks Forces Big-Time Consumer Advocate To Condemn Current Credit Reporting System In Front Of ...
41 days ago
Repair Credit Fast!
| Topics: Repair Credit..., Accurate..., Avoid Identity..., Bad Credit...
Repair Credit Fast!
| Topics: Repair Credit..., Accurate..., Avoid Identity..., Bad Credit...thomasotoole posted a blog entry
Technology Puts Debt Collectors on Uncertain Legal Ground
According to a Government Accountability Office report (GAO-09-748) released today, modern communications technologies have...
According to a Government Accountability Office report (GAO-09-748) released today, modern communications technologies have...
Denise Richardson posted a blog entry
Homeowners Continue to Struggle to get Loan Modifications
Many homeowners continue to get the run-around as they look for the elusive loan modification from their lender. A loan...
Many homeowners continue to get the run-around as they look for the elusive loan modification from their lender. A loan...
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