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$40 Tablet Sends Shock Waves Through the Industry
Posted on November 29, 2012 | 4 CommentsThe Aakash2, the second installment of the low cost tablet from Indian manufacturer DataWind, arrived in the United States on... -
Emergency Scams: Don’t fall for a fake crisis
Posted on November 16, 2012 | 2 Comments“I’m writing this with tears in my eyes,” began an email from an old friend. “My family and I came... -
“Dreams of Debt”
Posted on November 14, 2012 | 1 CommentUniversity life is no longer a distant dream for you. You are seeing this newly forged experience as “the world... -
Sweepstakes Scam Tricks Man Into Emptying Savings Accounts
Posted on November 1, 2012 | 1 CommentThe promise of a multi-million-dollar sweepstakes ‘win’ blinded a Missouri man to a scam that induced him to fork over... -
Looking for a seasonal job for the holidays? Now’s the time to start looking
Posted on October 4, 2012 | 1 CommentMajor retailers including Wal-Mart, Target and Kohl’s are planning to hire thousands of workers for the holidays. Other businesses, such... -
Halloween Celebrations Bring Increased Spending
Posted on October 1, 2012 | No CommentsWith Halloween nearing, Time Moneyland has recently reported the steady rise of Americans’ Halloween spending. According to the National Retail... -
Telephone solicitors talk senior into $14,000 in magazine subscriptions
Posted on September 27, 2012 | 3 CommentsHard-sell telephone solicitors can be expensive as well as annoying, as a Missouri woman’s family recently found out. The woman,... -
Want Something Free To Do This Weekend?
Posted on September 26, 2012 | No CommentsSmithsonian Magazine’s 2012 Annual Museum Day is this Saturday, September 29th ! And what does that mean for you? Free... -
Plugged-In Pedestrians Told to Look!
Posted on September 21, 2012 | No CommentsWe’ve heard a lot about distracted drivers and how dangerous it is to be texting and talking on the phone. Now New York City is sending a similar message to pedestrians who have forgotten to head the sage advice of “looking left and right before crossing the street.” -
Puppy love can quickly turn to heartbreak
Posted on September 14, 2012 | 4 CommentsIn light of new Texas law, BBB reminds consumers to research breeders thoroughly UPDATE: The Texas Attorney General just secured...
