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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.

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2007

January

Jan 22, 2007

• Headlines | Holiday debt hangover hits

Jan 21, 2007

• Headlines | Buying pet insurance can save on vet bills
• Headlines | Credit card use faster, easier

Jan 20, 2007

• Headlines | Dispute over automated valuation appraisals

Jan 19, 2007

• Headlines | Is your realtor on your side?
• Headlines | Water bottlers tap into all sorts of sources
• Headlines | Banks seek edge with free ID theft protection
• Headlines | Flaws in child seat study

Jan 18, 2007

• Headlines | Fewer ads for free filers
• Headlines | Online banks launch checking accounts

Jan 17, 2007

• Headlines | Insurers don’t always tell you of bad credit
• Headlines | Charge health-care expenses leads to debt trouble
• Headlines | Refund anticipation loans declined in 2005
• Headlines | A new consensus on universal health care

Jan 16, 2007

• Headlines | Census: 51% of women live without a spouse
• Headlines | Dealing with insurers in storm aftermath
• Headlines | Expired tax breaks are back

Jan 15, 2007

• Headlines | Carriers delay cutting landline cords?
• Headlines | $20 ‘naked’ DSL from AT&T
• Headlines | States snip gift card strings

Jan 14, 2007

• Headlines | Bust signs bill to protect phone records

Jan 13, 2007

• Headlines | Title insurance costs questioned
• Headlines | These ARMs have legs

Jan 12, 2007

• Headlines | Hiding debts can be recipe for divorce
• Headlines | Senator reintroduces data security bill
• Headlines | Rising tuition troubles college bound

Jan 11, 2007

• Headlines | A safer credit-counseling world?
• Headlines | Home prices beyond reach of many workers
• Headlines | House okays minimum wage hike
• Headlines | Your tax return, with some change

Jan 10, 2007

• Headlines | Heating costs 8% lower than last winter
• Headlines | Five serious taxpayer problems

Jan 09, 2007

• Headlines | Many clueless about long-term care costs
• Headlines | Supreme Court rebuffs airport ID challenge
• Headlines | Norovirus stomach flu cases triple

Jan 08, 2007

• Headlines | How to avoid car financing traps
• Headlines | States to expand health coverage

Jan 07, 2007

• Headlines | Auto safety data a trade secret?

Jan 05, 2007

• Headlines | FTC fines diet pill makers for deceptive ads

Jan 04, 2007

• Headlines | Transferring to a 0% credit card

Jan 03, 2007

• Headlines | AT&T naked DSL: just for show?
• Headlines | Stamping out unwanted junk mail
• Headlines | Carbon monoxide poisoning on rise

Jan 02, 2007

• Headlines | Passports needed for trips to Canada, Mexico

Jan 01, 2007

• Headlines | Four nearly painless financial resolutions
• Headlines | Mortgage ‘tricks’ and shady brokers

2006

December

Dec 31, 2006

• Headlines | Healthy? Insurers don’t buy it

Dec 29, 2006

• Headlines | What’s up with food from cloned animals?
• Headlines | AT&T-BellSouth merger approval likely

Dec 28, 2006

• Headlines | Credit agencies lag on errors, fraud

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