Target expands Circle 360 perks to over 100 retailers

It's a bid to win back shoppers who been fading after Target backed away from DEI…

Here’s what happens when you respond to a job offer text

If you respond youll probably get a lot more offers By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May…

After two months, here’s where tariffs have affected consumers most

Uncertainty reigns as reciprocal tariffs are now in the courts By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May…

Mortgage rates rose slightly this week but remain under 7%

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is at its highest level since early February By Mark Huffman…

Toyota ramping up U.S. EV production with 7 new U.S. models

Long a hold-out, the company is getting on board with EVs By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…

A federal court blocks Trump administration's reciprocal tariffs

The court ruled only Congress can set tariffs By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 29, 2025…

Skittles go titanium dioxide-free in U.S. amid rising scrutiny

The move follows attempts by state and federal agencies to ban the substance By Truman Lewis…

Homeowners taking the lead in DIY inspections

New software makes it easy for homeowners, economical for insurers By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May…

Used car prices jump as tariffs on new cars kick in

But other supply constraints may be an even bigger factor By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May…

Here’s why those six acne products were recalled in March

Heat caused an approved ingredient to turn into a potential carcinogen By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs…

Feds don’t recommend COVID-19 shot for healthy kids and pregnant women

HHS Secretary Kennedy cites lack of clinical data By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 28, 2025…

Public health alert issued for chicken soup products sold nationwide

The soup contains wheat, an undeclared allergen By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 28, 2025 FSIS…

Can you spot an investment scam on social media?

Can you spot an investment scam if it comes from an actual friend’s page on social…

Consumer confidence reversed months of declines in May

But the Consumer Confidence Index is still flashing a recession concern By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs…

Tariffs push Nissan to the brink

Company may sell its headquarters building to raise cash By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May 27,…

Trump EPA targets car stop-start systems

The technology is 'hated' and doesn't accomplish anything, critics say By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May…

Best email services for security and privacy

Not all email providers are created equal By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs May 27, 2025 The…

New drug may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease

It works by blocking a harmful enzyme in the brain By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May…

Student loan delinquencies trigger massive credit score drop for millions

Dips of 150+ points can derail major life events By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May 27,…

Fly free no more – Southwest starts charging for bags

$35 for first bag, $45 for the second one, starting this week By James R. Hood…

Albertsons recalls three salads because of tainted cucumbers

The cucumbers were part of an earlier Salmonella-related recall By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 27,…

No, FTC “agents” with badge numbers aren’t calling you

Scammers impersonating the government — including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) — is nothing new. But here’s…