Few things mix worse than booze and buying. While an alcohol-induced Snapchat story may not raise any eyebrows on a Saturday morning, an outlandish credit card charge for the high-cost item you can’t remember purchasing might do the trick. For…
Whether you already filed your taxes or are racing to beat the deadline, you may be heartened to know that as of last month, the average tax refund for Americans has climbed to $3,068. It’s no wonder this time of…
It’s become a holiday tradition for American consumers, a day of major spending on mega electronics and consumer goods deals: Black Friday. This national shopping event attracts more people than Disneyland does in a year, according to U.S. News &…
SCIC Executive Director Tim Meenan wraps up #NationalConsumerProtectionWeek with interesting data and advice for consumers!
These 3 Tips Will Save You Time and Money in 2018 When the calendar turns over to mark a new year and Presidents Day (Feb. 19 this year) comes up, auto dealers across the country offer special deals on…
When it comes to protecting your home, it’s best to follow a tried and true motto: better to be safe than to be sorry. That’s why homeowner’s insurance is crucial for homeowners in the case of any unexpected emergency. But…
With the consumer flurry of holiday shopping in full swing, there is a worrisome trend among American consumers: We're heavily inclined to make impulse purchases, but we aren't very likely to be as careful about what it is we're buying.…
but sometimes... your electronics don't survive the weekend.
And reports are showing extremely high demand from buyers.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Home Service Contracts The spring homebuying season is in full swing, with reports showing low inventory but extremely high demand from buyers. Whether you’re looking to profit in this seller’s market or hoping…