Better Business Bureau: How scammers are using fake handouts to steal your money
When there’s talk of government money being handed out, there are scammers ready to take advantage.
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When there’s talk of government money being handed out, there are scammers ready to take advantage.
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If your grocery bill is getting harder to manage, you’re not alone. Some shoppers are relying on credit cards or Buy Now, Pay Later plans to cover groceries, and then struggling to pay them off, making matters worse.
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Consumer Reports (CR) said a little preparation can help keep kids and teens safer, whether they’re helping around the family yard or looking to make some extra money in the neighborhood.
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Planning a vacation is exciting, but stressful, glowing reviews and a low nightly rate might not tell you everything you need to know before you book a hotel.
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Whether it’s a wedding dress seller or planner, research reputations online, pay as little upfront as possible and avoid cash-only transactions.
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New home appliances often come with smart features that can make life easier, But this convenience can come with cybersecurity risks. That’s according to Steve Blair, data privacy expert at CR.
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Unfortunately, garage door repair scams are common and can leave homeowners to be taken advantage of.
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Button batteries power many everyday items around the house, but they can pose a serious danger to young children.
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Consumer Reports tests weighted vests, vibration plates and under-desk treadmills to see which midlife fitness gadgets are worth the money.
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If you are adding or changing your Medicare or Healthcare.gov coverage during open enrollment, watch out for unsolicited calls claiming to “help” you find the best deal.
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Between Labor Day sales and retailers clearing out remaining warm-weather inventory, Consumer Reports (CR) said September can be a great time to save on everything from major appliances to outdoor equipment.
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Consumer Reports (CR) is here to help with simple ways to spend less at the supermarket while still getting good-quality, tasty food.
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Intense heat and dry conditions have triggered water restrictions in many areas. Whether you’re in a drought-prone area or just concerned about how much water you’re using, Consumer Reports revealed simple ways to save money, water, and even some time.
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Do you know someone who lost money to a scam and thought that would never happen to you? Maybe, maybe not.
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Parents know how convenient packaged snacks can be for feeding hungry kids, but what’s actually in those products may go beyond what’s written on the label.
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It usually starts like an old computer virus scam. You get a pop-up notice about a dangerous virus and you’re urged to a call a number for help. Scammers are waiting.
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Consumer Reports (CR) put several popular baby essentials to the test, and tested 19 baby wipe products for 30 individual PFAS compounds, sometimes called “forever chemicals,” to see whether any reached levels of concern for babies.
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A growing text message scam seems so innocent that it’s tempting to reply, but con artists are using phony “wrong number” texts to lure victims into conversation and falling for a scam.
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They can help provide important nutrients needed during pregnancy and support a baby’s development. But new testing from Consumer Reports found that what’s inside the bottle doesn’t always match what’s listed on the label.
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Pressure washers are great for clearing grime off surfaces, but they’re very powerful and can cause a lot of damage very quickly.
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