My goal: Save you time & money and help you rip-offs & avoid scams. Contributing Editor https://xitter.cf/t.co/7zIHwotH2F, and host of https://xitter.cf/t.co/IYX2daOv9E podcast.
Seattle, Washington
Joined March 2012
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On a recent visit on ACR Seattle, I discussed how food and beverage companies aggressively market their junk food to kids. youtube.com/watch?v=DK_8EgXq…
NEW @MyConsumerpedia podcast episode: Two long-time consumer advocates talk about the marketing tricks food companies use to sell sugary products to children and why federal regulators aren’t doing anything about it. bit.ly/4smvO3N
One highlight of my trip back East this week was visiting SiriusXM HQ in Washington, D.C., and meeting @JulieMasonShow1 Julie Mason and her team on the POTUS channel. We discussed @CheckbookOrg 's tips on how to save money. bit.ly/4sneU59
Here's a preview of my @MyConsumerpedia podcast episode, Worse on Purpose - how private equity firms buy trusted brands and often cut corners to boost profits. facebook.com/reel/1601914004…
It was my honor to present my dear friend and fellow consumer crusader, Edgar Dworsky, founder of @consumerworld, with this year’s Consumer Excellence Award from @consumeraction this week in Washington, D.C.
NEW VIDEO: Medicare beneficiaries should expect significant changes to the plans offered for 2027. youtu.be/IMDYAcy7vjM
Sincere thanks to the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association for honoring me with their Humane Animal Welfare Award a few weeks ago. It's important that we all do what we can, whether donating to rescue organizations, adopting shelter pets, or reporting animal abuse.
NEW Video: Tips on how to find a good groomer for your dog or cat at a price you can afford. youtube.com/watch?v=0XPc1pGq…
NEW @MyConsumerpedia podcast episode: Worse on Purpose. As private equity firms buy legendary companies with trusted brands, the new owners often try to squeeze out more profit by cutting corners, and quality suffers. bit.ly/4hTW80z
On my October visit with Nick we talk about how more could be done to ensure the safety of the food we eat, Amway settles a lawsuit for $225 million, and 20 ways to save loads of $$$$. ( I start @ 12 minutes into the show) bit.ly/4yjSumY
Here's a preview of my latest @MyConsumerpedia podcast episode - 20 Ways to Save Money.
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Amway and two of its major affiliates have agreed to pay $225 million to settle allegations that they used “unfair and deceptive tactics” to recruit members and “misled prospective workers with false earnings claims.” bit.ly/3TB24Dm
Thanks to @JulieMasonShow1 for having me on to talk about protecting yourself from fraudsters. Julie is great, and it was a wonderful conversation.
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Joined the morning team on ARC Seattle today to talk about ways to save money. youtu.be/uF0SvSVgWQk?si=isfb…
My friend @nydia_han at Action News in Philadelphia asked me to talk about how legitimate FAKE job offers can look: 6abc.com/post/woman-loses-th…
NEW @MyConsumerpedia podcast episode: 20 Ways to Save Money. Some of these are easy. Some take a little work. All of them will help you save loads of money. bit.ly/4hcLoLH
Here's why you should check out the latest episode of Checkbook's Consumerpedia podcast. bit.ly/4h8Gn6J
FCC Weakens Price Transparency Rule for Broadband Providers: The changes could make it harder for customers to understand the cost of their service and what they’re really getting. bit.ly/4iygPRA
A big thank you to my friend Bill Marler for giving a shout-out to my recent report on foodborne illnesses. Bill has worked for 3 decades to make the U.S. food supply safer, with some successes. But more needs to be done! bit.ly/4dnvagf
NEW VIDEO: Spoke to the morning team @komonews about what can be done to improve the safety of the food we eat, especially fresh produce.
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