Of Consuming Interest

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  Watch out for scams that profit off disasters

  Jim Quiggle, communications director for the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud, provides information on insurance scams that are associated with natural disasters.

  Of Consuming Interest

  January 20, 2018
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  FCC chair on what the commission is doing now

  Chairman Ajit Pai of the Federal Communications Commission discusses the action taken against robocallers and other topics.

  Of Consuming Interest

  January 13, 2018
• Crowdfunding: the good and the bad -12/24/17

  Owen Donley with the Securities and Exchange Commission discusses crowdfunding and its pluses and minuses, as well as the concerns about asset recovery companies.

  Of Consuming Interest

  December 23, 2017
• Protect yourself online – 12/3/17

  Idan Udi Edry, an expert in data protection and CEO of Trustifi, discusses the need to protect private information and how emails can be used to steal your identity.

  Of Consuming Interest

  December 02, 2017
• What to know before switching your energy provider – 11/19 & 11/26/17

  Michael Meath, spokesman for the American Coalition of Competitive Energy Suppliers (ACCES) discusses the questions to ask before switching gas or electric companies.

  Of Consuming Interest

  November 18, 2017
• Is your car spying on you? – 11/12/17

  Lauren Smith of the Future of Privacy Forum discusses the new smart cars, how technology can help drivers and prevent accidents as well as the privacy concerns with these new developments.

  Of Consuming Interest

  November 18, 2017
• Making legal services affordable – 10/29/17

  Tom Gordon of Responsive Law discusses a new portal added to the organization's website that connects consumers to low-cost legal services.

  Of Consuming Interest

  October 28, 2017
• FCC chair on what the commission is doing now – 10/8/17

  Chairman Ajit Pai of the Federal Communications Commission discusses the funds dedicated to helping restore the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico communications networks, action taken against robocallers, initiatives against cramming and slamming, and efforts to deploy broadband to rural areas.

  Of Consuming Interest

  October 07, 2017
• The importance of a living will – 9/24/17

  Andy Cohen, founder of Caring.org, discusses the things you may know about a living will and medical power of attorney.

  Of Consuming Interest

  September 23, 2017
• Buying your next car – 9/17/17

  Jill Gonzalez, an analyst with WalletHub.com, examines the results of a study on purchasing new and used cars, and reveals which cities are the most frugal and which overspend.

  Of Consuming Interest

  September 17, 2017
• Stop paying private mortgage insurance – 9/10/17

  David Ginsburg of LoanTech discusses the ways homeowners can stop paying for private mortgage insurance..

  Of Consuming Interest

  September 09, 2017
• Paying for your kid’s college – 8/27/17

  Marty Allenbaugh, with T. Rowe Price, discusses strategies for paying for your child’s college education.

  Of Consuming Interest

  August 26, 2017
• When your house is not your own – 8/13/17

  Ilya Somin of the Cato Institute discusses eminent domain law.

  Of Consuming Interest

  August 12, 2017
• Getting ready for retirement – 7/23/17

  Judy Ward, senior financial analyst with T. Rowe Price, discusses a new study on how Gen Xers and Baby Boomers view retirement.

  Of Consuming Interest

  July 22, 2017
• Hidden travel fees – 7/2/17

  Consumer advocate Charlie Leocha of Travelers United discusses the hidden fees you are likely to pay when making travel arrangements.

  Of Consuming Interest

  July 02, 2017