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Fake tickets, real heartbreak: Tips for fans to spot scams
The Plane Truth Part 2
What if Frontier doesn’t give me a refund for my airline ticket?
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Big credit bureaus, record complaints
This is the 26th report in PIRG’s series of reports based on complaints in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s public consumer complaint database. Consumer complaint totals set new records in 2021 and again in 2022, rising 61% from 2021 (496,000) to 2022 (800,394). Total consumer credit reporting complaints nearly doubled, from 2021 thru 2022.
How-to video on using the CFPB complaint database
Problems with your bank or credit report? Want to know how many other consumers have the same issue in your state or the entire country?
How to read a privacy policy
Why privacy matters – even if you’ve got nothing to hide
It’s not just your privacy that’s at risk - it’s your safety and security too.
The dangers of debit cards
Your checking account can be wiped out in minutes; a much better option is a debit card on a secondary account without much money in it
