All Consumer Action publications are available online, with most also available as a PDF download. Government agencies, nonprofits and other community-based organizations who wish to distribute our publications for educational purposes can use the PDF file to instantly produce a professional-looking brochure using an office printer.

Your Digital Dollars: Mobile banking and mobile payments

Library: English | Your Digital Dollars: Mobile banking and mobile payments: Make financial transactions safely on the go

Check your balance…transfer money…make a purchase—these are just a few of the things you can do on the go with a smartphone or other mobile device.

Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Wireless on Aug 23, 2011

 
Wireless Service Backgrounder Guide

Library: English | Wireless Service Backgrounder Guide: Questions & Answers About Buying and Managing Wireless Service

This WirelessED training manual can help answer many questions about wireless service, from how to choose a device and a service plan to how to avoid overages and guard your privacy.

Category: Telecom Wireless on Jul 25, 2011

 
Roaming the World with Your Phone

Library: English | Roaming the World with Your Phone

Being connected can make an international vacation more enjoyable, and an overseas business trip more productive. Planning ahead will enable travelers to save money on calls and messaging as well as keep their international data charges predictable.

Category: Telecom Wireless on Jul 11, 2011

 
Learning About Wireless Services - Lesson Plan and Class Activities

Library: English | Learning About Wireless Services - Lesson Plan and Class Activities

This packet, only available as a PDF file, provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 27-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and worksheets.

Category: Telecom Wireless on Jul 07, 2011

 
Learning About Wireless Services - Powerpoint Training Slides

Library: English | Learning About Wireless Services - Powerpoint Training Slides

The Learning About Wireless Services PowerPoint Training Slides is available for download in the “Download File” section.

Category: Telecom Wireless on Jul 07, 2011

 
Empower U Powerpoint Slides

Library: English | Empower U Powerpoint Slides

The Empower U PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.

Category: Internet Telecom Wireless on May 11, 2011

 
Empower U PowerPoint Companion Guide

Library: English | Empower U PowerPoint Companion Guide

The 13-page PDF Companion Guide provides guidance for teachers and team leaders in presenting the Empower U PowerPoint Slides.

Category: Internet Telecom Wireless on May 11, 2011

 
Test Your Knowledge About Wireless Communications

Library: English | Test Your Knowledge About Wireless Communications

This Wireless Quiz is designed to help people test their knowledge about wireless phone services. An answer key and explanations are provided.

Category: Wireless on May 11, 2011

 
Choosing and Using Mobile Devices

Library: English | Choosing and Using Mobile Devices

This WirelessED publication explains how to select a smartphone or other data-ready wireless device and service plan, monitor and manage your usage, and get the best value for your budget and your needs.

Category: Telecom Wireless on Apr 12, 2011

 
Using Mobile Data Wisely

Library: English | Using Mobile Data Wisely

Being connected has many benefits, but it’s important to know your needs and manage your usage to avoid unanticipated charges. Learn about mobile data, networks, devices and service plans.

Category: Telecom Wireless on Mar 09, 2011

 
 

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