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Store credit cards can save, but aren't always a good idea
How would you like a big discount on your holiday buying? It's tempting, but there are some downsides to opening a store credit account.
Consumers given new new opportunity to opt-out of telemarketer calls
A new FTC rule requires any telemarketing call that delivers a prerecorded message must also include an easy way to opt-out of receiving future calls.
Airport scales at Sky Harbor not always accurate
UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Recent tests of scales at Sky Harbor results in 25 violations say the Arizona Department of Weights and Measures. Video Watch Video
Class-action scam targets consumers
A consumer protection agency warns of a new scheme to separate you from your money, according to ConsumerAffairs.org. It's called the class-action scam.
Make sure a recalled toy doesn't end up under your tree
Don't wrap those toys yet; first there's a website you need to check out to make sure the gifts you're giving are safe. Video Watch Video
Gas down, grain down, groceries still increasing?
While some items are going down experts say you can expect the price of groceries overall to increase.
Not all gift cards are created the same
UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Gift cards have changed over the years. Some expire, some don't and others cost you just to activate them. Video Watch Video
New way to opt out of pre-recorded telemarketing messages
Once a person opts out, their number must go onto the company's Do Not Call list.
New check scam uses legitimate magazines
A letter claims you've won a sweepstakes and are due an award. But it's a scam. What makes this one different than others, is that it uses popular magazines to make it appear legitimate.
Are you an idiot to keep paying your mortgage?
Last week, the government announced a program that will substantially lower payments for many homeowners.



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