Homeowners in Florida are facing the biggest extra cost By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 25,…
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Airbnb cleaning fees are highest in these U.S. cities
Aspen takes the top spot and Hartford ranks last By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 25,…
Best states for affordable housing in 2025
Shorter mortgage terms and bigger down payments can lower housing costs By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs…
Florida attorney general sues Snap, claiming harm to children
The suit claims the social media platform is violating a new state law By Mark Huffman…
Huffy recalls Tonka dump truck toys
The controller can overhead and pose fire and burn hazards By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
Torex UTV ride-on toys sold at Walmart recalled due to fire hazard
Five minor burns have been reported By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025 Key takeaways…
Air Canada Ordered to Pay Over $10 Million in Fare Transparency Class-Action Ruling
The airline demonstrated ignorance and laxity, judge finds By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…
New York leads multistate lawsuit against Trump tariffs
Trump bypassed Congress and exceeded his authority, suit alleges By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April 24,…
Misinformation on measles vaccine widely believed, KFF poll finds
Widespread misinformation is undermining public health and putting children at risk By James R. Hood of…
Californians receive $156 Venmo payouts in Thomson Reuters privacy settlement
The payments follow a $27.5 million settlement approved in October By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April…
Mortgage rates bucked the trend of rising bond yields and fell this week
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dipped to 6.81% By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…
Sales of existing homes plunged 5.9% in March
Suddenly, buyers have a lot more homes to choose from By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
FDA issues warning about the side effects of generic, topical version of Propecia
The spray is normally sold through telehealth companies By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…
Worst states for natural disasters
Hurricane Helene recently took Florida to the top spot for natural-disaster losses By Dieter Holger of…
A growing number of consumers struggle to manage their debt
A survey found money problems are linked to credit scores By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
Internet ‘scambaiter’ exposes deceptive online sales pitches
Scambaiters mess with scammers so you dont have to By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 23,…
Honda recalls more than 150,000 Acuras for lighting issue
Interior and exterior lights may fail By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 23, 2025 Key takeaways…
Home sellers are giving concessions at near-record levels
Some home sellers are also dropping the sale price By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 23,…
Eli Lilly sues companies selling compounded versions of Zepbound and Mounjaro
The pharmaceutical giant argues the companies arent following compounding rules By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
Avelo Airlines to fly ICE deportation missions, sparking headwinds
The decision is not going over well with passengers and some employees By Truman Lewis of…