Other LanguagesSome 740,000 consumers were recently mailed checks for $149 from the U.S. District Court Settlement Administrator in Philadelphia as part of a settlement agreement with Wachovia Bank. They're the real deal.
Some 740,000 consumers were recently mailed checks for $149 from the U.S. District Court Settlement Administrator in Philadelphia as part of a settlement agreement with Wachovia Bank. They're the real deal.
Some 740,000 consumers were recently mailed checks for $149 from the U.S. District Court Settlement Administrator in Philadelphia as part of a settlement agreement with Wachovia Bank. They're the real deal.
Attorneys general for Washington and 38 other states today announced that they reached a $12 million settlement with Mattel, Inc., and its subsidiary, Fisher-Price, Inc., resolving a 16-month investigation into the events that resulted in the voluntary nationwide recall of nearly 2 million toys for excessive lead paint in 2007.
Attorneys general for Washington and 38 other states today announced that they reached a $12 million settlement with Mattel, Inc., and its subsidiary, Fisher-Price, Inc., resolving a 16-month investigation into the events that resulted in the voluntary nationwide recall of nearly 2 million toys for excessive lead paint in 2007.
Needs are great as the nation faces economic woes. Washington donors looking to help others this season should check a report released today by the Office of Secretary of State and take a good look at where their money is going before they give.
Needs are great as the nation faces economic woes. Washington donors looking to help others this season should check a report released today by the Office of Secretary of State and take a good look at where their money is going before they give.
Kelley Blue Book published its Best Resale Value Awards for 2009. The awards are broken down into three categories -- overall top 10, best brand and best in category. You can view the complete list of the winners by clicking here.
Bah Humbug! Or, more specifically, Bah Computer Bug! The FBI reportedly issued a warning about e-mailed holiday cards that contain malware. Such mean-spirited greetings are nothing new; we’ve mentioned them on All Consuming several times.
Bah Humbug! Or, more specifically, Bah Computer Bug! The FBI reportedly issued a warning about e-mailed holiday cards that contain malware. Such mean-spirited greetings are nothing new; we’ve mentioned them on All Consuming several times.
In part because of the work of state attorneys general in cracking down on fraud in the mortgage industry, more mortgage providers are offering loan modification programs for their customers to help them keep their homes. But we’re worried that some businesses that claim to help are mostly looking to make a buck.
KING 5’s Jesse Jones interviewed me for a story about fake coupons you might accidentally download online. It’s especially timely, as many of us are shopping online for deals during this holiday season.
KING 5’s Jesse Jones interviewed me for a story about fake coupons you might accidentally download online. It’s especially timely, as many of us are shopping online for deals during this holiday season.
Cyber Monday, a term coined by the National Retail Federation in 2005 to describe the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday, is the ceremonial kickoff for the online retail season. If you plan on clicking and saving today, the Attorney General’s Office strongly suggests that you only shop on company sites that you know and trust.
The Washington Attorney General’s Office says a Pinole, Calif., man’s mirror-image version of Russell Investments’ site violated the state’s anti-phishing law.