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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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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New @MyConsumerpedia Episode: Why Is Fresh Produce Making So Many Sick? We talk to two food safety experts about steps that can be taken by government and industry to reduce the number of Americans who get sick or die each year from the food we eat. bit.ly/4h0DAuW
