Jessica Long
A company ignored your return request—now they want you to cancel your chargeback and pay to ship it back. Here's why you shouldn’t give in, and how to let your credit card company fight for you.
Jessica Long
A parking lot pitch led one shopper to spend $340 on a “high-end” projector that wasn’t what it seemed. Learn how modern scammers are revamping old cons—and how to protect yourself.
Jessica Long
A Georgia man was charged $7,500 for a rental car he had already returned. When customer service failed, he fought back—and won. Here’s how persistence (and a little backup) helped him beat a corporate billing disaster.
Jessica Long
Hiring a painter? Don’t get stuck with peeling paint and no recourse. Learn how to vet pros, avoid scams, and protect your home’s exterior with these smart curb appeal tips.
Laura Lovejoy
Discover the benefits of duct cleaning, from improved air quality and reduced allergens to increased HVAC efficiency and odor elimination. Keep your home healthier and energy-efficient. TrustDale connects you with reliable professionals for quality s
Jessica Long
A Georgia couple exposed hidden dealership fees on a used car—then used state law to fight back. Learn how to protect yourself from deceptive car pricing.
Jessica Long
Thinking of renting? Don’t ignore negative reviews. Learn how to vet property management companies and protect yourself from hidden fees, poor service, and red flags.
Jessica Long
Scammers are using AI to clone the voices of loved ones, tricking people into sending money. Learn how to spot the signs and protect your family from this alarming new fraud.
Jessica Long
A new RV should offer peace of mind—not a series of costly breakdowns. Learn how one owner faced a race against time as her warranty neared expiration, and what every RV buyer should do to avoid being left with repairs and no recourse.
Jessica Long
Not all online reviews tell the full story. Some companies edit out complaints to protect their image. Learn how to spot real reviews — and why third-party platforms offer the most honest feedback.
Jessica Long
SIM jacking is on the rise, and crypto users are prime targets. Learn how hackers can steal your phone number — and your money — plus simple steps to protect yourself before it happens.
Jessica Long
Thinking about using ChipDrop for free mulch delivery? Here's what Atlanta homeowners need to know before signing up — including the big catch that could leave your driveway buried in wood chips.
Jessica Long
A $100 surprise after a free trial? Learn how to get a refund, protect yourself from future charges, and fight back when apps auto-bill without warning.
Jessica Long
Fake charities are targeting kind-hearted people with emotional scams. Learn how to spot the signs, verify organizations, and give safely using trusted tools like Charity Navigator and BBB’s Wise Giving Alliance.