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Protecting those who serve
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned hundreds of millions of dollars to servicemembers who have been harmed in the financial marketplace.
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Electronic Waste Graveyard

Tips to shop smarter and safer and avoid hazardous products

Safe At Home in 2025?
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Checking bags on a flight: How much does my airline charge?
Upfront disclosure of baggage fees was supposed to be mandatory this year, but for now, the rule Is blocked by a court

Freezing your credit files online: Step-by-step guide with screenshots
A half-hour could save you hours and hours of aggravation, tons of stress and maybe a lot of money too

The best way to store important documents – before disaster hits
Disaster-proofing your documents means having a good storage and evacuation plan for your physical paperwork - and secure digital back ups.

‘Failing the Fix’ scorecard grades Apple, Samsung, Google, others on how fixable their devices are
Nobody walks into an electronics store and thinks, “I’m going to buy something that can’t be fixed.” Our newly-updated scorecard helps you choose repairable phones and laptops from brands that support your Right to Repair.

Food for Thought 2025
Hospitalizations, deaths from contaminated food doubled in 2024 as recalls from Salmonella, Listeria and E. coli increased by 41%; 98% of all illnesses linked to just 13 outbreaks, ranging from cucumbers to deli meat