Feb 1, 2015
Can't Sell Costly Time Share; Let Them Foreclose?
Bankrate.com'
I have talked to more families ripped off by timeshare salespeople than I can remember. Don't sign up for free vacations...they often lead to high pressure time share salespeople.
Jan 25, 2015
CVS Sued Over Eye Vitamin Claims
"CVS Sued Over Eye Vitamin Claims
Consumer world: "After our story exposing the issue seven months ago, CVS was finally sued last week over claims for its eye health vitamins. The company implied that its brand was comparable to the name brand that had been shown in studies to slow the progression to blindness. In fact, the CVS version was missing four of the six proven ingredients. That story is this week in Mouse Print*"
Cut and paste to get to this Consumer World story:
http://www.mouseprint.org/2015/01/19/cvs-sued-over-eye-vitamin-claims/
Jan 18, 2015
IRS Free File Program Open To Qualifying Taxpayers Starting Today
For those taxpayers who make an adjusted gross income of $60,000 or less.
Consumerist
Jan 14, 2015
Jan 11, 2015
Wisconsin has last laugh on Danny Thomas
See those fund-raising ads for St.Jude Hospital? Founder Danny Thomas, an early TV comedian, had Wisconsin connections. He donated $4000 to help a medical student finish his studies at Marquette. And his TV family visited Baraboo. Glen loyd has some video from that show (See the entire show at https://archive.org/details/atriptowisconsin)
Jan 5, 2015
Dec 28, 2014
Dec 20, 2014
Dec 11, 2014
The snowstorms of youth
"It was one of those Christmas-card snowfalls: big, fluffy flakes coming down in gentle swirls and building up in a soft layer over eveything." --Bill Stokes
Dec 8, 2014
Journey in a day, my weekly Janesville Gazette video
This video may bring back memories of your youth.
Dec 3, 2014
Dec 1, 2014
Here's what a new car looked like in 1937