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Ask Dale: Do I need homeowners' insurance if my HOA insures my property?
By Don Dodds
Published Dec 21st, 2023 5:00AM
Hi everyone! Today, we have a real consumer question from Laura regarding homeowners insurance for townhomes.
Ask Dale: Understanding Zillow's Zestimates
By Don Dodds
Published Nov 20th, 2023 5:00AM
Zillow, the prominent real estate website, offers consumers an intriguing feature called Zestimates. These proprietary estimates provide an indication of a home's market value, based on a mix of public and private data sources.
Ask Dale: Understanding Job Abandonment in Home Services
By Don Dodds
Published Oct 17th, 2023 4:00AM
Job abandonment can be a distressing situation for homeowners, leaving them feeling abandoned and uncertain about their rights and liabilities. In Georgia, determining what constitutes job abandonment and the resulting consequences can be complex.
Ask Dale: Is Pet Insurance Worth the Money?
By Don Dodds
Published Sep 20th, 2023 4:00AM
For many of us, our pets hold a special place in our hearts and are considered part of the family. We go to great lengths to provide them with the best care possible.
Ask Dale: Unveiling the Tactics of How Scammers Create Deceptive Websites
By Don Dodds
Published Aug 25th, 2023 4:00AM
With the rise of the internet, scammers have found new ways to deceive even the most vigilant individuals. Creating a professional-looking website has become an essential tool for scammers to gain the trust of their targets.
Ask Dale: What’s the Deal with Flexcar?
By Don Dodds
Published Jul 22nd, 2023 4:00AM
Flexcar is a subscription-based car service that offers all the benefits of car ownership without actually owning a vehicle. It has caught the attention of a TrustDALE follower due to its unique concept. With Flexcar, subscribers can enjoy the conven
Ask Dale: What Happened to This Website's Refund Policy?
By Don Dodds
Published Jun 22nd, 2023 4:00AM
In today's digital age, online shopping has become increasingly popular, providing convenience and accessibility to consumers worldwide. However, not all online transactions go smoothly, and occasionally, customers may encounter unexpected issues.
Ask Dale: I forgot to cancel a free trial, and I'm out $100!
By Don Dodds
Published May 27th, 2023 4:00AM
It's an all too common scenario. You sign up for a free trial of a service or app, intending to cancel before the trial period is over. But life gets busy, and before you know it, you've missed the cancellation deadline.
Why do things cost more when I hire a contractor?
By Effie Ross
Published Mar 20th, 2023 4:00AM
The question on so many people’s minds? How do you justify the profit margin between the retail cost of materials or equipment versus the amount a company charges a consumer for it.
Don't Get Scammed: Get Smart!
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SCAMMERS BEWARE: Seasoned consumer investigator Dale Cardwell gives readers a game plan to avoid rip-offs.