Akin's Army - KPRC Houston News
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The consumer unit of News2Houston Akin's Army is ready to answer your questions and help solve your consumer complaint. |
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Bank Rate Monitor
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This site offers free, timely rate info for savings & checking
accounts, credit cards, auto loans, mortgages & home equity
loans. Bank Rate Monitor conducts weekly surveys of over
2500 institutions across the U.S. to keep its data current. |
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Consumer Credit Counseling Service
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This non-profit organization helps people get out of debt -
without borrowing or bankruptcy - by developing a repayment
plan they can live with. |
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Consumer Money Matters
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Everything you need to make sound financial decisions. Over
100 calculators, advice, and related information on most
consumer money matters.
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Consumer Product Safety - Recall Info
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Learn about the latest recalls, safety alerts and report unsafe products.
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Consumer Reports Online
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Maybe the best $2.95 a month you could spend. The online version provides access to the past two years, too
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Consumer World
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Links to over 1700 consumer related resources. Great info
site. |
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Cool Savings Online
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Product discounts & coupons available over the 'net! |
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Federal Citizen Info Center
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Since 1970, the Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) has been a trusted one-stop shop for answers to questions about consumer problems and government services. |
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FTC Consumer Protection
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Federal Trade Commission's tool to prevent consumer injury. You’ll find publications with advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on other consumer topics.
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Genus Credit Management
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A non-profit, community service organization that provides a wide range of financial counseling services and educational programs for consumers nationwide. |
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Home Decorating Products and Articles
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Blinds, shades, shutters, house plans, faux painting, furniture, etc.
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Houston Home Builder Consumer Information Page
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Site run by Professional Real Estate Inspector/IRC Texas Building Code Certified Inspector that inspects homes all over the Greater Houston region. Includes Pic of the Week, articles and Home Builder Hall of Shame.
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How Stuff Works
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Fabulous site for finding out how many commonly used devices
& machines work. Basic mechanical, electrical, & electronic
principles explained in everyday language, with lots of pictures.
Facinating! |
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Internet Fraud Watch
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Helps consumers distinguish between legitimate and fraudulent promotions in cyberspace and route reports of suspected fraud to the appropriate law enforcement agencies. |
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KTRK 13 Undercover
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Houston area info on scams and businesses to watch out for!
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Library Spot
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All kinds of reference links - educational, business, professional, financial, government, etc. A real treasure house! |
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Mastercard Information Center
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Find information on applying for a personal or business credit card. |
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Montgomery County Sheriff's Dept.
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Citizens now have direct access to the Sheriff via email and have an inside look at the activities of the department and the men and women in charge. Montgomery County Sheriff's Dept. is located in Conroe, Texas. |
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MortgageBase
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Shop for the best mortgage interest rates and fee structure
based on your personal situation. Review results from a variety
of lenders, then lock-in your rates online! |
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