Consumer Alert GADGET GAMBLE HU070207
We love our gadgets, all the digital toys that keep us connected. Cell phones, cameras, video games. But what happens when your gadget goes on the blink? You take it to the store to get it repaired. Heads Up! Don't bank on getting your own gizmo back. You might well get someone else's refurbished one instead. It's a gadget gamble.
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Kid Money Matters THE PRICE OF PREPAID CARDS HU070208
Most of us couldn't live without our credit and debit cards. But are we ready for our children to have one, too? More and more prepaid cards for kids are hitting the market and with them come a variety of fees! So, before you sign your child up for the privilege of paying with plastic, you might want to do the math!

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For your Health
ADULTS: BRACE YOURSELVES!
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Braces. They're typically for teenagers…or so we think. But not anymore! More adults than ever are now wearing braces. Why? It's not just for a great smile. There are some important health reasons you need to know about.
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Travel Tip "LANDING" A GOOD FARE HU070210
It happens all the time; you're shopping online for airline tickets and find a pretty good price. You hold off hoping prices will drop. Often, even in a matter of minutes, they go up and cost you big. But Heads Up! Now there's a new service that promises to protect consumers from getting burned by price changes.

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Real Life MOVE THYSELF! HU0702011
In the market to move? These days more and more people are packin' up and movin' out without the help of professionals. That's right. There are a host of self-moving options that make tackling the job easier. But there are some things you need to know before you try to do it yourself.


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Hot Trend FEMALE FRIENDLY CAR DEALERSHIPS HU070212
All you women out there! Have you ever tried to buy a car and had the salesman talk down to you, or tell you to run everything by your husband? It can be downright degrading when it comes to negotiating. Well now, more and more car dealerships are going the extra mile to become more female friendly! Some even require their staff to take a course!

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  Coming Soon!
February 2007
Heads Up! - Part 2