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Consumer experts say you shouldn't be left paying for poor service or bad products, and you may have more power than you think to get your money back.
If you're looking for work — or just a side-hustle to make some extra cash — think twice before replying to that job posting. Consumer advocates weigh in on what red flags to keep an eye out for.
Around 7,450 Zipadee Kids convertible house bed frames and Montessori floor beds were recalled for a "serious entrapment hazard," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Most people groan about filing their taxes but, for a con artist, it can be a chance to steal your return.
There's a new warning about health and beauty products that offer so-called risk-free trial samples.
Scam artists go to great lengths to fool people, posing as everything from government officials to your cell phone provider. They're also using social media to act like old friends.
A new report from the Better Business Bureau finds the riskiest scams are often very low-tech.
The Better Business Bureau has created an interactive map to help consumers learn about scams, and report them.
What types of companies aggravate you the most? The Better Business Bureau is out with its list of industries that get the most customer complaints. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has the details.
Panic is a scammer's best friend, says Mary Bach, chair of AARP Pennsylvania's Consumer Issues Task Force.
You've probably seen or heard the advertisements for Virtua's "quad sparing" knee replacement surgery on TV, radio, or online. "He's off his walker," explains an actress portraying his wife.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan shows you how to avoid becoming a victim of click-jacking.
Apparently, the organization has been receiving complaints about various "fun runs" that have been canceled with short notice.
As a teenager, McConaughey had used mink oil, marketed to him as a cure for acne but it actually made his complexion worse, so he sued. And lost.
As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, hopeful parents are turning to the internet to fund adoptions and fertility treatments.
As 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan explains, "pre-paid" is now the payment method of choice for some scammers.
It's one of the best-selling cars in the United States, but some drivers say it took them where they didn't want to go! Tonight 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us about what some are calling "Wandering Sonata Syndrome."
If your company has been harmed by what you believe to be a false claim what are your legal rights?
Before donating to a charity, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan offers some helpful advice and warns us about charity scams that have a tech twist.
Online shopping can be a great way to snag a great deal, but not all internet merchants are created equal. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has advice on how to spot counterfeit items.
As the school year comes to a close, many families may be planning a move to a new home. Here is some advice to keep your move hassle free.
It is easier than ever today to open up a moving company with the help of websites like Craigslist.
Have you considered going green and adding solar panels to your home? They're supposed to help you save money on your energy bills while helping the environment. Well 3 On Your Side's Jim Donovan has a warning about solar scams that you need to hear before you make the switch to solar energy.
