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Ready Reference: Consumer Information
| Consumer Information |
| Better Business Bureau |
| Federal
Consumer
Information Center Catalog The online version of the famous US government source for hundreds of consumer booklets about home, health, money, and more. |
| Federal Reserve Board: Consumer Information |
| FirstGov
for Consumers Gateway "Your resource for consumer information from the U.S. government." |
| Consumer
Drug Information "Each of the Consumer Drug Information Sheets posted on this site gives general information about newly approved prescription drugs. Only information about drugs approved since January 1998 appears on this page." |
| Consumer
Education for Teens Consumer advice specially designed for teens. Includes sections about CD clubs and calling cards. |
| Consumer
Energy Information From the U. S. Department of Energy |
| Consumer
Product Safety Commission Searchable database provided by Consumer Product Safety Commission. |
| Consumer
World "Consumer World is a public service, non-commercial guide cataloging over 2000 of the most useful consumer resources." THIS is the place to begin your search. The list of "comparison shopping" websites is outstanding. |
| Consumer Information on Health Plans: Department of Labor |
| Medicare
Information Center The official U. S. government site for Medicare information. |
| FDIC
Consumer News "FDIC Consumer News provides practical guidance on how to become a smarter, safer user of financial services. Each issue offers helpful hints, quick tips, and common-sense strategies to protect and stretch your hard-earned dollars." |
| FCC
Consumer Information Bureau "The Consumer Information Bureau (CIB) is the link between the FCC and telecommunications consumers. We offer "one-stop-shopping" for all consumer issues - whether it's to get more information or to lodge a complaint." |
| ConsumerSearch.com Product reviews and reports |
| ConsumerNow.com "The best consumer sites on the web." |
| Edmund's Automobile Buying Guide |
| Epinions.com Consumer-generated reviews, buying tips and advice, ratings, price information, and searchable in a variety of ways from price to product type. |
| Hotlines and Consumer Information |
| How
Stuff Works "HowStuffWorks.com is an amazing, award-winning online destination for anyone who wants to know how anything works! Originally started by author and entrepreneur Marshall Brain as an entertaining and fascinating place for people to learn about the world we live in, the site has grown to be one of the top 500 Web sites in the United States." |
| Kelley's Blue Book |
| Learn
2 A compendium of how to clean it, fix it, buy it, and do it yourself tips, complete with directions. |
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