Laundrey Detergents - from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports tests almost forty laundry detergents for the July issue to find the best at cleaning ... and the top value. CR Podcast

Car-History Reports - from Consumer Reports
Car-history reports can provide useful information to a used-car buyer. But, it's what these reports miss that should worry you. CR Podcast

Questions of Money - from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports financial experts answer questions about using a home-equity line of credit to pay off a mortgage ... and changes in credit scoring. CR Podcast

Top Deck Stains - from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports' 3-year tests in sun, snow, and rain yielded several top stains that protect both house and deck. CR Podcast

Saving When Dining Out - from Consumer Reports
Whichever restaurant you frequent, you're all but guaranteed to come out ahead, if you follow some money-saving tips. CR Podcast

House Dems’ Health Care Bill: Statement by Consumers Union
DeAnn Friedholm, Consumers Union’s campaign director for health care reform, today made the following statement about the House Democrats’ health care bill introduced this afternoon: “This bill is a major milestone on the road to health reform. The bill ensures...

Recession is Prime Time for Scams, Consumers Union Tells Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Chuck Bell, the programs director for Consumers Union (CU), the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, testified today at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing about how to protect consumers against scams and fraud during the current economic...

Dining Well for Less - from Consumer Reports
Experts are predicting a sales decline at restaurants this year. This puts diners in the driver's seat when it comes to saving cash while eating out. CR Podcast

ShopSmart Poll: Majority of Women Do Not Consider Cost When Planning Meals
Spend Less—and Eat Better—With ShopSmart’s 21 Easy Shopping and Cooking Tricks YONKERS, NY — Coupons, circulars and store brands are helping women save at the supermarket but, according to a new poll featured in the September 2009 issue of ShopSmart,...

Dollar Store Mania: Deals and Dangers
ShopSmart Spots the Best Bargains in Dollar Stores and What to Avoid YONKERS, NY — Dollar stores are growing while other retailers suffer their worst downturn in more than 20 years, but are all those one dollar items really a...