Asa Aarons talks with Chris Marino, host of the morning show on K104 about five things you should know before you leave for college.
Read Five Things to Tell Your Kids Before They Leave for College.

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Asa Aarons reports on the work of the Remote Area Medical Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Stan Brock to deliver free medical care to people worldwide. This is an expedition in Wise, VA, where RAM partnered with the Virginia Dental Foundation

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Reporter Asa Aarons travels to Lake Apopka, FL as part of a continuing series of TV reports on poverty in America for HDNews, part of the VOOM HD Networks.

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Asa Aarons and Donna Banks, features editor at Reader’s Digest magazine, talked with Al Roker on The Today Show about five dubious deals. These offers don’t pay off for most consumers.

Travel discount clubs: You can probably find better offers on their own.
Cell phone replacement insurance: Unless you want to protect a high-end device-or are naturally […]

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I’ve consulted energy experts, builders, utility consultants and savvy homeowners to come up with 50 ways to cut your heat bill.

Some are simple. Some require you to buy some inexpensive items. All of the tips will help you keep your home or apartment warm and comfortable without breaking the bank. Watch the slideshow.
1. Take advantage […]

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Can retailers refuse returns or charge me fees to make one? One of the most common of all consumer questions concerns refund rights. No matter how many times the question is asked, consumers tend to forget the answer. Sometimes, merchants do, too.

Daphne Hill of New York City, for instance, thought merchants were required by law […]

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Many consumers are staying close to home this summer.

Most Americans trimmed their July 4th weekend plans–and many are giving up their summer vacations. Blame it on the high cost of gas. According to the US Dept. of Transportation, the drop in driving between March 2007 and March 2008 was the sharpest yearly drop in Federal […]

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Tired of spending so much to fill up? Consumer Reporter Asa Aarons offers tips on how to save money on gas.

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