Jul 27, 2014

WI photographer spends weeks tracking fox kits

Wisconsin consumer writes to me about a grandpa scam he didn't fall for

 Hi Glen.
Scammer called saying he was a grandson of mine. Said he had gotten drunk,
ended up in Florida, had an accident and could I help.
Red flag immediately went up and I asked to talk to his lawyer, asked him
for a contact number but phone beeped and that was that.

5 Great, Cheap Headphones for Back to School

Consumer Reports

Whole Foods Recalls Dozens Of Products Containing Potentially Listeria-Ridden Fruit

Consumerist

Cruise Ship Passengers Tell Senators Their Horror Stories During Committee Hearing On Industry Safety

Consumerist

There’s no shortage of ads promising quick & easy weight loss w/o diet or exercise. But the claims just aren’t true::

FTC

The Latest In Wearable Fitness: A Wristband That Shocks You For Not Exercising Enough

 Consumerist

Sunless Tanners - Consumer Reports Video Hub

Consumer Reports Video Hub

Man Who Tried To Rob Pizzeria Sues Restaurant For $260K, Claiming Unnecessary Roughness

Consumerist

Watch Out For IRS Scam | Fraud Continues Beyond Tax Season

 Consumer Reports

The Do's and Don'ts of Using Facebook for Business [Infographic]

HubSpot

Car safety technology: What’s available today, and how it’s trickling down to more models

 Bankrate

Tourist Scams to Watch Out for This Summer

 Mashable

6 more recalls at GM: See if your car’s on the list

 Bankrate

Landlord Relationship Advice – Relationship with Landlord

dwww.rent.com

Jul 20, 2014

Answer Cycle: Solutions To 4 Common Laundry Problems

 Consumerist

Journey to Glen Loyd Island and see deer, blue herons and butterflies



It may have been for fun when a Rock County, WI Parks maintenance worker named an island after me, but I'm taking it seriously!

10 things home-improvement stores won’t tell you

 MarketWatch

3 On Your Side: Is Your Car Spying On You?

 CBS Philly

5 reasons you shouldn't buy a brand-new car

 Bankrate.com

Company To Refund Consumers $3.5M Because Cactus Juice Isn’t “Inflammation Relief Without A Prescription”

Consumerist

Door-to-door sales of security systems scamming Wisconsin consumers

 JSOnline

US Airlines “Free Ticket” Offer Leads to High Pressure Vacation Seminars

BBB

How to find great used-car deals

 Columnist - Autos - MSN CA

Yes, There Is A Toaster That Will Toast Your Likeness Onto Bread

Consumerist

Lowe's Shopping Advice | Home Product Reviews

 Consumer Reports

Prep Before You Paint | Exterior Paint Reviews

 Consumer Reports