ConsumerWatch: Zero Percent Financing May Prove Costly
Zero-percent financing deals sound tempting when you are making a big purchase. But they can have costly consequences.
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Zero-percent financing deals sound tempting when you are making a big purchase. But they can have costly consequences.
It's difficult for Renee Sallein-Roehm to visit her parents' grave at the Hills of Eternity Cemetery in Colma.
A consumer group is backing a lawsuit that two consumers filed against grocery operator Safeway Inc., saying the company could have used loyalty card information to contact them after they bought recalled food but it failed to do so.
When Donald Corbin accidently used his expired disabled parking placard instead of his valid one, the City of San Jose issued him a citation for $305.
A Capitol Hill hearing got underway Wednesday morning on the need for a national standard to address chromium 6 water contamination. This comes after a recent study detected the toxin in San Jose's drinking water supply.
San Francisco Supervisors may lift the new $7 non-resident fee for the Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park.
Vivian Barry never thought much about the water pipes under her Los Altos home, until she started getting official-looking letters from a company called Home Emergency Insurance Solutions.
The national grocery chain Safeway Inc. said an upcoming expansion in the western United States will focus primarily on the Bay Area, with six sites already selected.
In the age of email, we're used to deciphering what's real from junk. But travel experts say some scammers are going back to the fax push phony deals. Julie Watts reports.
Rate hikes of up to 59 percent for members of Blue Shield of California won't be going into effect on March 1 as previously thought.
Board of Supervisors President David Chiu plans to introduce a proposal on Tuesday that would require a consumer's approval before the Yellow Pages could be dropped off at a home or office.
Proponents of congestion pricing on the peninsula call the Bay Bridge pricing tier a success.
Daly City could become the latest Bay Area community to ban plastic bags at large stores if a city councilman's proposal is approved.
The Jack London Inn in Oakland is the second filthiest hotel in America, according to ratings compiled and released by the travel review web site TripAdvisor.
Taco Bell went big and bold to respond to a California lawsuit claiming its taco filling can't be called beef, buying up newspaper ads Friday that trumpet "Thank you for suing us."
