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  2. Ripoff Report - Wikipedia

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    Ripoff Report is a private for-profit website founded by Ed Magedson. [1] The Ripoff Report has been online since December 1998 and is operated by Xcentric Ventures, LLC which is based in Tempe, Arizona. [2] In 2023 an Australian judge found the company purports to be a consumer review site but profits from extortive business practices. [3]

  3. Consumer Reports - Wikipedia

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    Revenue. $241.7 million (2017) Employees (2019) 592. Website. www .consumerreports .org. Consumer Reports ( CR ), formerly Consumers Union ( CU ), is an American nonprofit consumer organization dedicated to independent product testing, investigative journalism, consumer-oriented research, public education, and consumer advocacy.

  4. U.S. Government Asks For Consumer Help on Solar Scams

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    Meanwhile, consumer complaints about solar-panel salespeople have skyrocketed in recent years. The FTC received 5,331 complaints containing the phrase “solar panels” between Jan. 1 and Sept ...

  5. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector.CFPB's jurisdiction includes banks, credit unions, securities firms, payday lenders, mortgage-servicing operations, foreclosure relief services, debt collectors, and other financial companies operating in the United States.

  6. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Wikipedia

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    old Logo. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC, CPSC, or commission) is an independent agency of the United States government.The CPSC seeks to promote the safety of consumer products by addressing "unreasonable risks" of injury (through coordinating recalls, evaluating products that are the subject of consumer complaints or industry reports, etc.); developing uniform ...

  7. Elderly Americans are losing millions to real estate scams - AOL

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    Overall, there was a 14% increase in elderly victims filing complaints and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that adults over age 60 lost over $1.6 billion to all types of scams last year.

  8. Rent-to-Own Deals Are a Massive Ripoff, Consumer Reports Finds

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    The Consumer Reports investigation found deals where a $600 computer cost nearly $1,900 after less than year's worth of payments, and a washer-dryer combo with an original price tag of $1,000 cost ...

  9. Consumers Energy - Wikipedia

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    Consumers Energy. Consumers Energy is an investor owned utility that provides natural gas and electricity to 6.7 million of Michigan 's 10 million residents. [1] It serves customers in all 68 of the state's Lower Peninsula counties. It is the primary subsidiary of CMS Energy. [2] The company was founded in 1886 and is currently headquartered in ...