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Of Consuming Interest — 342 episodes
Recalled but not repaired
Easing the pain at the pump
Here's much more you you might not know about George and Martha Washington
Distinguishing between weather changes and climate change
Banter plus empathy equals Bempathy
Giving your kids a jump start on financial literacy
Is your recyclable water bottle really clean?
Easing the pain at the pump
Changes are coming that could make the legal system more accessible and affordable to consumers
Ways to deal with creditors when you fall behind in paying off the debt
How accessible is the legal system, really?
Can artificial intelligence reduce your intelligence?
Distinguishing between weather changes and climate change
Put AI to work for your small business
Easing the pain at the pump
The Consumer Man's Top Tips
How to get your money to generate interest in interesting times
Are you SAD??
Ways to deal with creditors when you fall behind in paying off the debt
Counting the benjamins your government is spending
When your phone rings, how do you know who’s calling?
Protect your assets with the right insurance
How accessible is the legal system, really?
Social Security myths and reality
Falling in love with a machine -- and other pitfalls of AI
Beware of debt relief offers
This deferred option may pique your interest
The Consumer Man's top tips
Are you SAD??
Maryland is number one – in increased mortgage debt
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Yes, banter can better the world
Put AI to work for your small business
Is your recyclable water bottle really clean?
Giving your kids a jump start on financial literacy
Distinguishing between weather changes and climate change
Forecasting the effects of AI on the legal system
Not too late to save on this year's taxes
What you need to know about insurance.
Children and AI
Recalled but not repaired
What to know before you go
Put AI to work for your small business
Falling in love with a machine -- and other pitfalls of AI
Giving your kids a jump start on financial literacy
The Consumer Man's top tips
Scrubbing regulations to save taxpayers money
Protect your assets with the right insurance
Falling in love with a machine -- and other pitfalls of AI
Giving your kids a jump start on financial literacy
Social Security myths and reality
Put AI to work for your small business
Yes, banter can better the world
Forecasting the effects of AI on the legal system
Beware of debt relief offers
Maryland is number one – in increased mortgage debt
Do you love where you live?
Forecasting the effects of AI on the legal system
The Consumer Man's top tips
Our first president as businessman and innovator
The cost of regulations on consumers and businesses
What to know before you go
Put down your phone and go outside and play
How corporate wokeness can affect you as a consumer
Recalled but not repaired
Navigating the dangers of debt
The controversial history of the CFPB
Put AI to work for your small business
When your phone rings, how do you know who’s calling?
Protect your home while reducing your insurance bills
Law on corporate transparency may harm small business
The cost of regulations on consumers and businesses
Protect your assets with the right insurance
Beware of debt relief offers
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Make sure Google gives you the results you really need
What to consider when planning travel
Don’t let the winter blues and political news spoil your holidays
What to do when gift cards expire
Law on corporate transparency may harm small business
Save while you spend -- and other money management solutions
Recalled but not repaired
When your phone rings, how do you know who’s calling?
Scams, schemes and deceptive offers
What to consider when planning travel
Protect your assets with the right insurance
Make sure Google gives you the results you really need
Counting the benjamins your government is spending
Put down your phone and go outside and play
Law on corporate transparency may harm small business
How the move away from fossil fuels might change your daily life
Fight inflation by saving on car insurance
Do you love where you live?
The cost of regulations on consumers and businesses
Law on corporate transparency may harm small business
Make sure Google gives you the results you really need
Finding a model remodeler
How the move away from fossil fuels might change your daily life
When you need a lawyer and when you might not
Counting the benjamins your government is spending
Maryland is number one – in increased mortgage debt
The price of energy efficiency
Insight on why so many lash out
When you need a lawyer and when you might not
The signs you may be a victim of identity theft
Health concerns around the move away from plastic bottles
Overdraft fee caps could end up costing consumers more
The ConsumerMan's top tips
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Beware of debt relief offers
Fight inflation by saving on your car insurance
Counting the benjamins your government is spending
Beware of debt relief offers
How the move away from fossil fuels might change your daily life
Maryland is number one – in increased mortgage debt
Save while you spend -- and other money management solutions
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Health concerns around the move away from plastic bottles
Overdraft fee caps could end up costing consumers more
The ConsumerMan's top tips
When you need a lawyer and when you might not
Do you love where you live?
When it comes to insurance always read the fine print
How to be a cyber-smart senior
Improving consumers' access to our legal system
What the increase in credit card debt will mean for consumers
How the move away from fossil fuels might change your daily life
Finding a model remodeler
The price of energy efficiency
The future of seniors in the ever-changing world of technology
The cost of regulations on consumers and businesses
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Are you willing to go into debt to get the iPhone 15?
Supreme Court relieves burden on landowners of Clean Water Act
Social Security myths and reality
The price of energy efficiency
How regulations affect small businesses
Do you love where you live?
Social media isolation and its effect on young people
Improving consumers' access to our legal system
Dealing with the increasing costs of insurance
Are you willing to go into debt to get the iPhone 15?
Supreme Court relieves burden on landowners of Clean Water Act
Beware of debt relief offers
Getting the cheapest flight and other ways to save money
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Expanded consumer choices could mean higher prices and less innovation in the smartphone market
Fighting for affordable access to the legal system
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
What your business needs to succeed in an inflationary economy
Expanded smartphone choices could mean higher prices and less innovation
Why banks fail
Beware of debt relief offers
Does your car insurance need an Uber-haul?
When your phone rings, how do you know who’s calling?
Supreme Court relieves burden on landowners of Clean Water Act
Social media isolation and its effect on young people
How regulations affect small businesses
Finding a model remodeler
The price of energy efficiency
The future of seniors in the ever-changing world of technology
The long and the short of long-term care insurance
Navigating through a rocky economy
Getting the cheapest flight and other ways to save money
Coping with today's torrent of bad news
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Why banks fail
Give yourself some credit
Expanded consumer choices could mean higher prices and less innovation in the smartphone market
Does your car insurance need an Uber-haul?
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
When your phone rings, how do you know who’s calling?
Coping with today's torrent of bad news
Finding a model remodeler
The future of seniors in the ever-changing world of technology
Fighting for affordable access to the legal system
The escalating costs of government regulations
How technological changes in the financial sector affect you
Turn your love of food into a small business success story
What your business needs to succeed in an inflationary economy
Coping with today's torrent of bad news
Give yourself some credit
How technological changes in the financial sector affect you
The arrival of fall comes with its own set of insurance needs
Navigating through a rocky economy
What it will take to end hunger
Don't let inflation exacerbate your credit card debt
What your business needs to succeed in an inflationary economy
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Frequent flying is back!
The downside to electric cars
How to go RoboCop on those robocalls
Turn your love of food into a small business success story
Finding a model remodeler
Connected online, but isolated in real life
The environmental argument for plastics
Deflating misconceptions about inflation
Our first president as businessman and innovator
How do you protect your assets from seizures and forfeitures?
Lowering the bar on access to the legal system
Summer bringing an increased chance of power blackouts
The long and the short of long-term care insurance
Help for people overwhelmed by debt in a pandemic
How to go RoboCop on those robocalls
COVID scams go viral
Finding a model remodeler
Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Deflating misconceptions about inflation
The environmental argument for plastics
Frequent flying is back!
Finding your way through the thicket of regulations
The downside to electric cars
Fighting for consumers' access to the legal system
Our first president as businessman and innovator
How to detect hearing loss and what you can do about it
Connected online, but isolated in real life
Technology to help seniors live better and healthier
Finding a model remodeler
Small business, big insurance needs
Practical and creative ways to lower your energy costs
Connected online, but isolated in real life
Know before you go: travel insurance in a pandemic
Recalled but not repaired
COVID scams go viral
The downside to electric cars
Waving the red flag about a green future
The end of the year is a good time to begin your financial planning
The long and the short of long-term care insurance
Steps that have resulted in a significant drop in credit card fraud
Practical and creative ways to lower your energy costs
How inflation could deflate your wealth
Fighting for consumers' access to the legal system
Waving the red flag about a green future
Recalled but not repaired
How to detect hearing loss and what you can do about it
The environmental argument for plastics
The case for vaccination in the face of the delta variant
How inflation could deflate your wealth
Steps that have resulted in a significant drop in credit card fraud
Practical and creative ways to lower your energy costs
Does banking fairness come at a fair price to consumers?
COVID scams go viral
Know before you go: travel insurance in a pandemic
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Getting a clear view of your rights as a consumer of contact lenses
How to detect hearing loss and what you can do about it
Recalled but not repaired
The downside to electric cars
Stop cyberthieves
Making it easier and cheaper to use our legal system
Help for people overwhelmed by debt in a pandemic
COVID scams go viral
Possible changes to the CFPB that might actually strengthen consumer protections
Our first president as businessman and innovator
How inflation could deflate your wealth
Recalled but not repaired
The downside to electric cars
Reviewing COVID's lasting impact on your insurance needs
Stop cyberthieves
Does banking fairness come at a fair price to consumers?
Help for people overwhelmed by debt in a pandemic
Steps that have resulted in a significant drop in credit card fraud
Dealing with our reliance on electrical power
Our first president as businessman and innovator
Making it easier and cheaper to use our legal system
Making it easier and cheaper to use our legal system
Practical and creative ways to lower your energy costs
If you love your gadgets, protect them
Does banking fairness come at a fair price to consumers?
COVID tests our patience
It's in your interest to save on interest
Stop cyberthieves
The downside to electric cars
The ratings game
Finding your way through the thicket of regulations
COVID's not a hoax but it has opened the door to many scams
Help for people overwhelmed by debt in a pandemic
The right phone plan could save you thousands
Insurance fraud in a pandemic
Making it easier and cheaper to use our legal system
Finding the right way to get through the COVID pandemic
School's back in session... for hackers, too
Getting older and getting wiser about new technology
Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame
When it's no longer cool to use that old refrigerant
Working the law without getting a lawyer
How to go RoboCop on those robocalls
5G and what that means to you
OF CONSUMING INTEREST 120819 Avoiding scams when seeking debt relief
Putting a stop to illegal robocalls
'Tis the season...of gift cards and credit cards
Health Care Privacy
Yes, there is a way to block those robocalls
What you can do to protect your data
The promises and reality of debt relief
GET TO KNOW THE V CHIP
If you love your gadgets, protect them!
5G and what that means to you
Avoiding scams when seeking debt relief
Ways the Small Business Administration could help you
Don't fall for that sales call
Find someone else to mow the lawn
How to invest without being defrauded
Making the right choices for your car insurance
How data collection works
How the new tax laws can benefit consumers and small business
Aging in place aided by newest technology
Starting a business
The impact of insurance fraud
America’s worst insurance criminals
Trading in bad faith on someone’s good name
Using natural disasters to defraud consumers
Gift cards
Tech to help people age in place
The federal role in protecting small businesses
Reforming the federal consumer financial protection agency
Are the apps on your phone safe?
Bad guys are using your telephone against you
The many ways fraudsters can use your insurance against you
The hidden costs of what’s ‘free’ on the internet
Hidden travel fees
Preserving consumers' choice in purchasing contact lenses
FCC chair on what the commission is doing now
Making sure class action lawsuits benefit the consumer
When counterfeit can kill
How to have a meaningful life in retirement
The dangers of dabbling in cryptocurrency
Living in the age of the internet of things
Hotel booking sites that scam you
Play the right cards when traveling abroad
Gas station credit cards not always the best deal
Bad guys are using your telephone against you
Putting a stop to illegal robocalls
Automatic vehicles: safer than humans?
The FDA’s gag rule on off-label treatments
A defense of the short-term, high-interest ‘payday’ loan
Making a moving experience a good experience
Medical identity theft and other trends in insurance fraud
Best and worst credit cards
Watch out for scams that profit off disasters