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Public Counsel recommends rejection of Avista’s requested rate hikes
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Dilbert's frustration with rebates
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Economic scams boom in recession
KCTS financial crisis series
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Consumer protection bill hearings next week
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Debt collector to consumer: “&#@$%*!”
State pulls brakes – again - on moving company
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Reserve Police Officers Association agrees to stop soliciting donations in Washington
State urge feds to push for affordable mortgages
Virtual credit cards may give online shoppers peace of mind
AGs urge Congress for more help for hurting homeowners
KB Toys gift cards -- use them, or lose them!
Wachovia bank checks are real
State officials warn about charity scams during economic crunch
Some loan modification programs may cost you
Fake Web coupons rip off buyers and sellers
Should you really say no to gift cards?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac suspend foreclosures
All My Sons movers must come to a halt
Free gas vouchers leave consumers fuming
Chase-WaMu to provide mortgage relief, help 400,000 avoid foreclosure
A credit report you probably don't know about
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Higher credit scores needed for best rates
Pesky debt collectors may not be legit
Attorney General says United Home Savers is a misnomer
Should you buy cell phone insurance?
Bank failures and takeovers create Phish-erman's Special
Phone roundup: The truth about unauthorized charges, cell phone directories
Warning about TicketsMyWay.com
Attorney General grinds down on motorcycle parts dealer
What the Fannie and Freddie seizure means to consumers
Elderly ripped off by relatives
Minimum purchase for credit card use?
Dirty deeds: AG raises the red flag on foreclosure fraud
Freeze Flash! Washington credit freeze law just got better
Credit and debit card blocking can sour weekend travels - so be careful!
Find a good electrician before you need one
Is your coupon a fake?
Buying winter heating oil now may not save much
Parents pay the price for teens’ cell use
New web content on foreclosures
Teens as major consumers?
When buying cars or goods in other states, remember Washington’s use tax
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Saving on Rx drugs -- risks and deals
Banking by phone? Zip your lip in public.
Free: TransUnion credit monitoring and score
States accuse Countrywide of predatory lending
Make sure your limo is licensed
Comparison of local grocery prices
FTC's major telemarketing fraud crackdown
Son's $ 5,174 cell phone bill includes a good lesson
Your gift card may be in Chapter 11
Save while using your cell overseas
Free pizza for a VISA? College kids wooed by offers
Feds propose credit card and overdraft protections
Speak up about PSE and NW Natural Gas rate increases
Free homeownership counseling
CP Week Tip of the Day: Hiring a reputable contractor
Six tips to make you a wiser consumer
CP Week Tip of the Day: Shopping online? Read the small print at checkout
CP Week Tip of the Day: Debt collectors fall into 2 categories – legit and bogus
Do your know what your home insurance policy covers?
Insurance companies overcharged Washington consumers
Don’t be suckered by investment scams
CP Week Tip of the Day: Choosing a cell phone plan
Choosing a tax preparer
More foreclosure help for struggling borrowers
Report finds delinquent borrowers not receiving help to prevent foreclosure
Washington sues precious metals dealer for deceptive sales practices
Why rebates go unfulfilled
Feds want to know what you think of credit freezes
Exercise your consumer smarts when joining a gym or diet program
AG McKenna to lead public forums on gas prices
New credit score formula on horizon
Freddie Mac’s YouTube video warns of foreclosure rescue scams
New MySpace graphics promote wise charitable giving
Tips for hassle-free gift returns
The price is right – sometimes
Advice when your mortgage lender goes bankrupt
Merchants can't print full card numbers on customer receipts
Read the fine print on rebate offers
Gift card laws and scams
How to find your missing property for free
Check out contractors before you pay for storm repairs
Feds bust list brokers in undercover sting
Washington kids talking like Kiplinger
Building a dream or living a nightmare?
Experian to offer credit freeze in November
Keep that old credit card account open
Check out charities before you give
Speak out on Avista's request to raise electric and gas prices
Blog watch: P-I on flight delays, KOMO on wedding insurance
Actor JK Simmons films documentary on investor fraud
Valuable advice for credit card holders
10 things trip insurance policies don't cover
Some free credit reports cost you
Seeing through deceptive mortgage ads
Consumer smarts for renting an apartment
New phone scam promises guaranteed student grants
Pump-and-dump scam floods e-mail inboxes
Opting out of credit card offers is a start ... although it can't remedy this blunder
Refund rights on door-to-door sales
Free 411 directory calls
Poor credit? You could pay higher insurance rates
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