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Does anyone have a good source for finding out if certain stocks (or bonds or whatever) 5 Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 4601

Equifax data breach. 7 Jim__ Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2847

In the last 3 years Ive fired 4 people 8 safeinOhio Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 4654

Virginia Officials Warning About Buying Hurricane-Damaged Vehicles 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2257

An - Update Company that claims to " revolutionizing an industry".proof that's a lie... 0 Stuart G Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 3455

Nestles.."Poland Spring" is common groundwater- new suit alleges: Mercury News: 3 Stuart G Aug 2017 Aug 2017 5 4752

Class Action Law Suit, Could Net You Money..Orlando Sentinal..(about calls for free cruises, a con) 0 Stuart G Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 3683

'Broken' immigration system leaves Californian farmers short of labour 2 ffr Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3647

Reverse Mortgages, .....something to probably avoid...read this entire article first.. 0 Stuart G Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 3202

How Con Artists Take Advantage of All of Us...Some very useful information.. 0 Stuart G Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 2885

Need safety work shoes....steel or composite toes. 7 inanna Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 3317

Phone scams....Information from the FTC, Federal Trade Commission 4 Stuart G Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 4298

Getting free credit reports...and info on paying very old debts... 6 Stuart G May 2017 May 2017 0 3217

8 Well Known Companies that Lied in Their Advertisments 0 Stuart G May 2017 May 2017 4 2912

Are we allowed to by prescriptions out of the country? 7 Sadie5 May 2017 May 2017 0 5370

Two Asian Women in Ad Who Revolutionized An Industry?....It is a total lie.... 1 Stuart G Apr 2017 Apr 2017 5 8429

10 Work At Home Scams...from Scambusters.. 0 Stuart G Feb 2017 Feb 2017 7 2891

Very Cheap, Easy and Very Clean Way to get rid of ants...yea the crawling insects. 4 Stuart G Sep 2016 Jan 2017 2 2699

Beware of this scam...got a phone call..one minute ago.........First American Bank..beware.. 8 Stuart G May 2013 Nov 2016 3 12203

9 Products that last forever, and one that does not, (thankfully) 0 Stuart G Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 2112

This Amtrak Flash Sale Is Pretty Awesome 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2244

69% of store-bought extra virgin olive oils are FAKE! Here's how to know if it's the real thing: 3 dixiegrrrrl May 2016 Jul 2016 4 11440

These foods have been recalled in the past 7 days: 1 dixiegrrrrl May 2016 May 2016 3 2569

Car turbo-charger question. 5 Hoppy Apr 2016 May 2016 0 4707

Question about High Deductible health insurance 4 LiberalEsto Jan 2014 Apr 2016 1 3094

20 Easy Ways -save money on groceries...Huffington Post..3/9/16 0 Stuart G Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2720

Beware of product reviews on Amazon..... 4 dixiegrrrrl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2898

rant about Logitech 4 steve2470 Mar 2015 Feb 2016 1 3068

Mortgage modification - what income is needed ... is it hopeless? 2 progree Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 3357

Sounds horrible......"Firefox can deliver on-screen notifications even when that site isn’t loaded" 3 dixiegrrrrl Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2643

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Need advice/suggestions on easy-to-use, table-top cd player-radio for 90 yr. old friend 3 japple Dec 2015 Feb 2016 0 2517

I think I found a way to get lower prices on Amazon. 0 dixiegrrrrl Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 3028

I'll be darned, the system worked. 1 dixiegrrrrl Jun 2015 Jun 2015 5 2723

Does anyone here know anything about Tracfone? 18 scarletwoman Jan 2014 Jun 2015 0 8391

Do businesses exist to purchase the contents of homes? 7 no_hypocrisy Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 3594

Don't know if this is the right place but I need advice. Is there an company that works with 0 jwirr Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2437

Does anyone have advice on a vacuum you love? 8 OrwellwasRight Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 3608

Any of you using Creedo? 4 quakerboy Aug 2013 Dec 2014 1 3158

Question about Comcast billing 4 shireen Aug 2013 Nov 2014 1 3140

To show us how powerful advetising is...Can you finish this Jingle? 2 Stuart G Sep 2014 Oct 2014 0 2480

"Flip This House" Seminar...Coming to Chicago. Saw a TV Commercial for this..Never hear of it..so. 3 Stuart G Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 3981

Does anyone have advice about selling silver? 3 brer cat Aug 2014 Oct 2014 0 2900

Here is a thread..Angies list..= scam...well worth going to ..(if you haven't seen it yet) 0 Stuart G Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2369

Interesting Consumer Info Discussion going on in Lounge....on cheap, easy to use, and easy to get. 2 Stuart G Jul 2014 Sep 2014 0 2394

Cell phone repair 4 Old Codger Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 3356

PSA - Check your toothpaste! 4 woodsprite May 2014 May 2014 5 8955

Toothpaste tops 0 fadedrose May 2014 May 2014 0 2399

THIS DEVICE FULLY CHARGES SMARTPHONES IN 30 SECONDS 1 MindMover Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 2409

Scary stuff, car crashes and death 1 My Good Babushka Mar 2014 Apr 2014 2 10545

Which credit card should I pay down with my tax return? 4 RandySF Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 2653

Shoppers Being Ripped off By High Tech Scanners..Today.Com: 1 Stuart G Oct 2013 Feb 2014 1 2360

Pricing with ATT 0 oldandhappy Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 2186

Looking for advice. I am going to need to get new Transportation in the next 24 months. 0 kickysnana Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 2001

Anybody use Staples' android app? I wanted... 1 TreasonousBastard Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2151

Free Tip #2...An easy, very cheap way to clean tarnished discolored silverware 1 Stuart G Dec 2013 Dec 2013 1 2497

Free tip..#1.A simple way to make sure you never get locked out of your car, when you 3 Stuart G Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2343

Anybody have a good experience with a term life insurance company? 4 mahina Aug 2012 Dec 2013 0 3096

Protect your most loved books 0 fadedrose Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1805

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 fadedrose Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 1559

5 Things to Do Immediately If YOur Identty is Stolen 5 Stuart G Jul 2013 Oct 2013 3 3139

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Anyone here enjoy the Consumerist? It's the snarkier sibling of Consumer Reports. 2 myrna minx Mar 2012 Aug 2013 1 3136

Fed Up Consumers..Email Bomb Execs, Get Results..NBC News 0 Stuart G Aug 2013 Aug 2013 2 1786

Our mosquito zapper seems to be working! 3 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 2614

Is there anything different between the 3 credit review houses 0 woodsprite Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1840

One of the Oldest Cons Jobs around...............Free Gift...................... 2 Stuart G Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2226

Are there any phones made in the US? 8 quakerboy Jan 2012 Jul 2013 0 6510

Does anyone know where I could get a list of insurance companies state approved rate increases? 0 Klukie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1749

I hope this group will be used/more useful on DU3. 8 dixiegrrrrl Dec 2011 May 2013 0 5354

5 household items you should insure 0 littlemissmartypants Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2385

Watch out for new credit score 3 Nasty Jack Mar 2013 Apr 2013 1 2830

I'll be eligible for Medicare in a few months, and am looking for advice 1 Scuba Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1937

Need advice on catastrophic health ins for a family. 3 Nay Mar 2012 Feb 2013 1 2591

My auto insurance for full comprehensive 10 politicaljack78 Nov 2012 Jan 2013 0 3454

Groupon 4 Turbineguy Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2634

How the jewelry has industry changed 2 SoutherDem May 2012 Dec 2012 0 2738

Anyone here have a Jitterbug phone? Or know someone who has one? I have some questions.... 5 Nay Oct 2012 Nov 2012 0 3184

"AS IS" "WHERE IS" clause in terms and conditions on buying a new furnace. 0 Jim__ Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 3708

Found a very cool site for those who have repair all sorts of household items: 6 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Oct 2012 2 4013

Need advice: Getting an auto loan when your credit is bad. 2 TheCowsCameHome Sep 2012 Oct 2012 0 2688

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