How to get a good faith estimate for medical and dental care
Here are the steps to getting a written good faith estimate before receiving scheduled medical or dental care.
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Smart Money, Smart Kids: Tips for teaching financial literacy and privacy protection to kids of all ages
There are lessons for pre-schoolers, pre-teens, high schoolers and certainly, young adults going off to college or moving out.
In the path of wildfires? Here are tips to protect yourself, your home and your finances
Here's how to keep your property, your pets and your wallet safe
How to make sure your credit reports don’t include medical debt under $500 or already paid off
Medical debt, even when it is paid off, used to remain on credit reports for up to seven years. Now medical debt under $500 or medical debt you have already paid are removed from credit reports. Here's how to make sure paid medical debt doesn't lower your credit score.
National Consumer Protection Week 2022
Every day during the first week of March, PIRG is providing consumer protection tips and tools to help Americans address some of the most common consumer issues.
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Reducing plastic waste in the states
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Towing Kickbacks: Only one-third of states ban incentives to property owners, law enforcement
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Counterfeit products are everywhere; here are tips to avoid buying any of them online
How to avoid counterfeit COVID products
