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Protect your hard earned cash with reliable information before your next purchase. Whether small expenses like food and personal grooming or large expenses such as home appliances or cars, be sure that you are getting dependable goods and services by doing a little bit of research.
Consumer guides are a useful way to learn about the things you need and the news or warnings surrounding popular items.
The web makes it easy to access consumer complaints and reviews and to obtain unbiased evaluation. Also, consumer watch dogs supply real time analysis of the products, research and services upon which we all depend every day.
Below find a list of some of the most reliable Consumer Guides as well as a few "complaint" sites which could help you avoid a buying blunder!
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Resources
Lifehacker.com
This popular blog offers "tips and downloads for getting things done." Basically, it's a great site for the smart consumer, and for anyone who wants to grab control of their hectic life. It's the perfect site for the smart consumer.
ConsumerReports.org
Find product reviews and ratings from expert, nonprofit, independent sources for all of your favorite products including gadgets, cars, food and more. Also find information on what's new in health and science research.
EWG - Consumer Guides
Want to know what's in your sunscreen? Curious about the toxic chemicals in your tap water? EWG’s consumer guides help you find the answers you need.
FCC - Consumer Guides
Helpful guides from the FCC.
Better Business Bureau
Safeguard yourself with a browse through the BBB before you spend. This stamp of approval lets you know that you are dealing with reliable products, businesses, and services.
Consumer Affairs
Expert resources help consumers make smart buying decisions, avoid trouble and resolve common problems.
Pissed Consumer
This site offer reviews by consumers and offers thousands of product reviews and consumer reports. You can post your own complaint and add to the conversation.