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Consumer Action updates daily, headline news from a variety of news sources. The archive provides access in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.
- Headlines | No college degree? No problem.
- Headlines | Walking the tightrope on mental health coverage
- Headlines | Young drivers more likely to fall asleep at wheel
- Headlines | Shoppers set records for mobile retail
- Headlines | Pay off mortgage or save for retirement?
- Headlines | Young adults still have their sights set on American dream
- Headlines | Boehner opens the door to tax hikes on the wealthy
- Headlines | 10 ways to protect your businesses cybersecurity in 2013
- Headlines | Holiday tipping guide 2012
- Headlines | Five things to know about PMI
- Headlines | Fiscal cliff’s impact on small business
- Headlines | Don’t impoverish yourself to pay kids’ student loans
- Headlines | How to attack the gender wage gap? Speak up
- Headlines | Hassle-free gift returns
- Headlines | Holiday shopping 2012: Shipping deadlines and Free Shipping Day
- Headlines | Does it pay to know your type?
- Headlines | Why a tax credit for small businesses goes underused
- Headlines | Southwest raising fee for third bag, adding charge for no-shows
- Headlines | Airline passenger advocates say some proposals ignored
- Headlines | Casino-style gambling likely on smartphones
- Headlines | Airline veteran dishes about passenger behavior
- Headlines | Making a hacker-proof brokerage password
- Headlines | Drugstore loyalty cards: Four questions to ask
- Headlines | Learning from the best
- Headlines | The ABCs of college financial aid
- Headlines | 911 texting will be available to most by 2014
- Headlines | A tumultuous trip to mobile app transparency
- Headlines | Can I refinance with bad credit?
- Headlines | Verizon patent application for TV snooping tech rejected
- Headlines | Agencies set up plans to manage cuts if Congress, Obama fail to reach deficit deal
- Headlines | Who do online advertisers think you are?
- Headlines | A feisty start-up is met with regulatory snarl
- Headlines | Taking a stand for office ergonomics
- Headlines | Shippers UPS, Amazon have trouble filling holiday jobs
- Headlines | Survey finds lots of unused vacation time
- Headlines | Bionic mannequins spy on shoppers to aid sales
- Headlines | Courts divided over searches of cellphones
- Headlines | Majority of parents express concerns about online data collection
- Headlines | So you’re a good driver? let’s go to the monitor
- Headlines | Cyber Monday 2012: Deals to look out for
- Headlines | Social Security benefits: Five tips
- Headlines | How the experts dodge online shopping scams
- Headlines | As drug industry’s influence over research grows, so does the potential for bias
- Headlines | Sales are back at J.C. Penney
- Headlines | Dealing with doctors who only take cash
- Headlines | AT&T selling refurbished iPhone 5 for $99
- Headlines | New Facebook policy conflicts with European law
- Headlines | FCC chairman backs Dish Network plan to compete with wireless giants
- Headlines | Tech gear to avoid this Christmas
- Headlines | Postal Service to test same-day delivery of online orders