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Mortgage rates fell for a second straight week, with the average 30-year fixed rate declining to 7.24% — but costs remain over a percentage point higher than last year. consumeraffairs.com/news/mor…
Furniture, electronics, and alarms are part of this week's recall roundup.
See the latest safety recalls and consumer warnings: consumeraffairs.com/news/con…
Walmart's receipt checks aren't just about theft.
One shopper's check caught a duplicate charge, and you don't have to show it. consumeraffairs.com/news/why…
Cheerios is introducing a resealable Ziploc bag inside its cereal boxes to help preserve freshness. consumeraffairs.com/news/che…
A daily pill meant to help older dogs live longer just cleared two big FDA hurdles.
ConsumerAffairs reporter Mark Huffman shares what to know. consumeraffairs.com/news/a-p…
DoorDash plans to acquire Instacart for $17 billion. What does this mean for the price of grocery delivery? consumeraffairs.com/news/doo…
The FTC is investigating nine major companies on how personal data influences pricing and worker compensation. consumeraffairs.com/news/ftc…
One-third of Americans say they may have lost track of retirement savings from a previous employer, according to new research. consumeraffairs.com/news/cha…
Amazon knows more than your shopping history — its "About You" feature reveals personal insights used for product recommendations.
ConsumerAffairs reporter Kyle James shares what to know and how to find your profile. consumeraffairs.com/news/ama…
Amazon is introducing a new invitation-only system for a popular NeeDoh toy — and other hot holiday gifts could be next. consumeraffairs.com/news/ama…
Consumer confidence rose sharply in October, reaching its highest level since June. consumeraffairs.com/news/inf…
Lead was found in 99% of cat foods examined in a new report from the Clean Label Project. consumeraffairs.com/news/hea…
Looking to make some extra money before the holidays?
Amazon is hiring more than 300,000 seasonal workers for the 2026 holiday season, offering average pay of $20 an hour. Here's how to apply. consumeraffairs.com/news/ama…
Gen Z is losing money to these 3 scams more than anyone else, according to findings from McAfee:
📦 fake delivery texts
🎧 phony customer support
🤖 AI voice and video impersonations
Read more: consumeraffairs.com/news/gen…
Major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Kroger are using dynamic pricing in-store — and it could lead to price decreases. consumeraffairs.com/news/its…
The FTC and 20 states are suing Dollar General, alleging shoppers were charged more at checkout than the shelf price. consumeraffairs.com/news/ftc…
If you think you could never fall for a romance scam, think again.
A new documentary explores how romance scammers manipulate emotions to exploit victims for money.
ConsumerAffairs reporter Mark Huffman shares what to know and how to protect yourself. consumeraffairs.com/news/why…
See the latest vehicle and equipment recalls, including issues with Hyundai, Audi, and Thomas Built Buses. consumeraffairs.com/news/aut…
Residents of 193 U.S. counties will have no Medicare Advantage drug plans in 2027 as UnitedHealthcare, Humana and others pull back. consumeraffairs.com/news/maj…
More than half of job seekers face fake recruiters, risking identity theft and financial loss.
Here's how to protect yourself from fraud. consumeraffairs.com/news/thi…
