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What to know about rising homeowners insurance premiums
Homeowners nationwide are facing a crisis — skyrocketing insurance premiums or outright policy non-renewals, even in areas traditionally considered low-risk. Consumer Reports explains why this happens and what to do if your homeowner’s premium goes through the roof.
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What to know before you click ‘buy' on social media
An important warning for online shoppers! Beware of bogus sales in your social media news feeds. You might see too-good-to-be-true prices on hot holiday items, but don’t fall for it! Consumer Reports reveals how to spot the fakes so your real money isn’t wasted.
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How to avoid bogus sales on social media
An important warning for online shoppers! Beware of bogus sales in your social media news feeds. You might see too-good-to-be-true prices on hot holiday items, but don’t fall for it! Consumer Reports reveals how to spot the fakes so your real money isn’t wasted.
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Best and worst return policies according to Consumer Reports
You might be one of the millions after Christmas standing in line at customer service to return a gift. Some stores will let you return anything, even without a receipt, others have time limits and restocking fees. Consumer Reports did the homework and can tell you which retailers have the best and worst return policies.
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Consumer Reports: Home for the holidays gift guide
If you’re frantically trying to finish your holiday gift-giving, Consumer Reports can help. From sheets to slippers, mixers to mattresses, the experts at Consumer Reports are constantly testing products for your home and garden and everywhere in between.
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Consumer Reports: Tech gift guide
The experts at Consumer Reports pulled together a list of some of their favorite gadgets for the tech lover on our holiday list.
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Smart plugs can help to manage your holiday lights and save energy
Whether you want your holiday lights to dim or dazzle, a Wi-Fi-connected smart plug can help. Consumer Reports shares some simple tech tips to ensure your home stays bright, beautiful, and safe all from an app on your phone or even your voice.
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Best car brand for the money: Consumer Reports
With car prices at or near record levels, and interest rates still high, buying any car, new or used, is a high-stakes financial decision. Consumer Rreports puts together report cards for all the cars it tests to help you make the right choice that will last for years.
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What to buy in December according to Consumer Reports
If you haven’t finished or even started your holiday shopping yet—fear not. December is one of the best times to find almost anything and everything on sale. Consumer Reports is here to help you navigate sales and make smart buys during this busy shopping season.
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Staying safe from scammer this holiday season
Do you know who’s on the holiday naughty list? Scammers! Consumer Reports has a warning about some grinches trying to swipe your cash or steal your identity this holiday season!
