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Full-text coverage of more than 2,000 popular journals and magazines, including
Forbes, Fortune, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, and Money.
Websites
Better Business Bureau of
Northeast PA
Access to business and consumer alerts, as well as other helpful consumer
resources.
Federal Trade Commission - Consumer Protection Division
Consumer information resources from the federal government, covering a wide
range of topics including food, product safety, health, money, transportation,
technology, children, and careers and education.
Free credit reports
This central site allows you to request a free credit file disclosure, commonly
called a credit report, once every 12 months from each of the nationwide
consumer credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.
News you can use
A quarterly newsletter from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Notice.com
Resource that lists class action suits, product recalls, and missing children.
Recalls.gov
A “one-stop shop” for government recalls.
Shopping Safely Online
This Better Business Bureau site offers online shopping tips, information about
protecting your online privacy, and online fraud “red flags”.
U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC)
Regulatory and financial information from the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC). Includes company filings (Edgar), trade suspensions, and
investor information. You can also protect your money on the “Check out brokers
and advisers” page.
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