The annoyance economy costs Americans $165 billion a year in hidden fees, wasted time, and financial hassles that companies deliberately make as confusing as possible. Behind every mysterious checkout fee and impossible cancellation process is a company betting you will not bother to push back. Here is how to prove them wrong: https://t.co/niueAk691U #Affordability #CostOfLiving #ConsumerProtection #JunkFees
Anyone have any idea what the delay at the national mall is? They reopened at 9:45 but people are still stuck outside at i type and it’s nearly midnight.
1/Whether a troop leader, teacher, librarian, parent/guardian, if you're looking for an easy way to teach kids about their digital footprints, Your CyberFeet is for you. This is an "off the shelf" module w/ video, lesson plan, and project to guide you through a 30-minute activity
Buying a car can be confusing and difficult. This webinar will teach you how to buy or lease a new or used car or truck for a fair price, spot and avoid dealer traps and tricks and cover common car buying and financing mistakes. Registration Required: https://t.co/EhjaSrp48a
This @WIRED video dives inside a crypto phone scam camp to show you how these operations run: scripts to build relationships, how to work around questions and objections, and punishments for failing to close the deal.
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SAVE THE DATE: Home Improvement: How to Safely Plan, Budget, & Execute Your Next Home Improvement Project. 4/30, 6-7 p.m (virtual)
Host: Making Change in partnership with the Office of Consumer Protection. Register for this and other workshops at: https://t.co/ZII28Xp4EG
Money Management for Challenging Times (webinar). 4/23, 6-7 pm. Panel by Capital Bank, M&T Bank, Tower FCU and APL FCU. In challenging financial times, managing money effectively is essential for stability. Register for this and other workshops at https://t.co/ZII28Xp4EG
Detective Sean Petty of MCPD’s Financial Crimes Section is shedding light on a sophisticated gold bar scam targeting victims nationwide.
Watch the full story on ABC News to know the warning signs and protect yourself:
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'Women are not small men': The global economy will miss out on $1 trillion annually by 2040 if we don’t close the gender health gap | Fortune https://t.co/viqsAISJWI