Jessica Long
National Consumer Protection Week runs March 1 to 7, 2026. Learn the FTC’s Avoid, Report, Recover playbook, plus kid-friendly resources, small business cybersecurity tips, and tax ID theft help.
Jessica Long
Got a text about your tax refund? The FTC warns it could be a phishing scam. Learn how to spot fake IRS messages, protect your identity, and report fraud safely.
Jessica Long
Home warranties often disappoint when expectations miss reality. Learn what they really cover, what they exclude, and how choosing America’s Preferred Home Warranty can reduce surprises.
Jessica Long
The FTC recently issued warnings to businesses about their online reviews. We'll explain these warnings and remind you how to spot and report misleading ratings before getting burned.
Jessica Long
Home inspection reports can feel overwhelming. Learn how to focus on what matters, what inspections do not cover, and how to use the report strategically when buying or selling a home.
Jessica Long
Identity Theft Awareness Week runs January 26 to 30. Learn how FTC resources can help you prevent identity theft, recognize warning signs, and recover faster in 2026.
Jessica Long
Is Otto Insurance legit, and can you trust it with your information? Learn how Otto works, who it helps, and how it compares with TrustDALE Insurance.
Jessica Long
Rental scams have cost consumers millions since 2020. Learn how fake listings work, who is most at risk, and how to protect yourself using FTC backed guidance.
Jessica Long
A new FTC warning highlights an illegal credit repair scam promoted by influencers. Learn how it works, why it spreads, and what consumers can safely do instead.
Jessica Long
A January-March checklist to help homeowners prepare for spring repairs, avoid scams, review insurance, and schedule maintenance before the busy season begins.
Jessica Long
Winter may slow home projects, but it is the smartest season to plan them. Learn how early preparation helps homeowners save money, avoid delays, and make better decisions all year long.
Jessica Long
Before 2026 begins, homeowners can learn from 2025’s most common mistakes. From delayed repairs to scams, these lessons help protect money, safety, and peace of mind.
Jessica Long
As 2026 begins, many consumers will sign new contracts. Learn how to read the fine print, spot red flags, and sign with confidence instead of regret.
Jessica Long
Before 2025 ends, homeowners should complete these simple safety checks to reduce risk, prevent winter emergencies, and start 2026 protected.