Interested in getting a tan from the comfort of a chair in front of your computer screen? More than a million others apparently are, according to statistics from a website that claims users can get an all year tan by simply sitting in front of their UV-enhanced computer screen three times a week.
The UK site, […]

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Homeowners aren’t the only ones who engage in spring cleaning. Traveling home repair crews look forward to it, too. Their goal is to clean out your wallet. The scams usually involve a worker in a truck or van and several accomplices, often the worker’s own children. The accomplices will […]

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Nearly a third of Americans say they’re more likely to consider a home-based business offer because of the recession-increasing concerns among consumer advocates about possible fraud and scams.  According to a just released survey sponsored by the National Consumers League (NCL), many consumers are at risk of losing money to fraudulent pyramid schemes disguised as […]

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Six in ten electrical contractors have significant concerns about counterfeit products, including circuit breakers that fail to trip when overloaded, extension cords that overheat and ground fault circuit interrupters that unsuccessful prevent burns and electric shocks.

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