News & Consumer Advice

Refresh your home's exterior this spring with a deep clean! Tackle dirt, grime, and clogged gutters with expert help. TrustDALE Certified Professionals provide top-rated gutter cleaning, window cleaning, and pressure washing for your home. Visit Trus

Atlanta drivers are being targeted by fake parking ticket scams from shady private companies. Learn how to spot a bogus citation, protect your credit, and fight back against deceptive practices before you pay.

Many plug-in devices claim to cut your electric bill, but most are nothing more than clever scams. Learn why these energy-saving gadgets don’t work, what red flags to watch for, and how to actually reduce your power bill with proven strategies.

Did you know there are dishonest companies in the Atlanta area pretending to work with big name reputable companies ? See what happens when Dale catches a disputable carpet cleaner pretending to be a contractor for Stanley Steemer.

Sometimes, the things we order online never make it to our home. It happens. But it shouldn't happen SEVEN TIMES in a row! Here's how TrustDALE helped a woman fed up with Amazon's delivery mistakes.

Real estate investors are targeting Atlanta homeowners in pre-foreclosure with lowball cash offers. Learn how these deals work, why they’re controversial, and how to protect yourself from pressure tactics during a financial crisis.

Dale reveals the shocking tactics scammers use to steal Social Security money from unsuspecting retirees. From impersonating government officials to threatening legal action, scammers stop at nothing to deceive and defraud vulnerable individuals.

Here's a lesson about what can happen when you hire someone who claims they can quickly do the job. Barbara Manson turned to TrustDALE for help after the electrician she hired "fixed" her garage door and caused an even bigger problem.

Wouldn't you be upset if your home creaked with every step? Here's how the TrustDALE team helped Emma with her dilemma.

When an elderly couple calls their auto insurance provider to get their car towed, the tow company's technician offers to fix it himself, but never completes the job.

Walmart shoppers are being targeted by fake Spark gift card scams. Learn how to spot the warning signs, avoid falling victim, and protect your personal information from cybercriminals.

Ever afraid to take on a big company like Sears? Read how consumer investigator Dale Cardwell and TrustDALE took on Sears' customer service to get consumers what they ordered.

A hoarder's home can be dangerous, housing health and safety hazards that need to be resolved. TrustDALE certified Georgia Clean helps homeowners clean their homes with care and empathy.

EZY Plugin is not just any website - it poses a threat that you need to be aware of. Join Dale as he uncovers the dangers associated with EZY Plugin and why you should steer clear of it at all costs.

Junk mail floods millions of mailboxes every day, and many people are fed up. Luckily, TrustDALE has tips for you to slow, or even stop, junk mail from being delivered -- once and for all.