Consumers' Checkbook @CheckbookOrg
A nonprofit dedicated to helping consumers find high-quality, fairly priced service providers in their communities. checkbook.org HQ: Washington, DC Joined March 2011-
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Huh? Some eye doctors are still charging for prescriptions … when they are not supposed to: wcpo.com/money/consumer… @WCPO @CheckbookOrg #prescription #consumer #doctor
This #MakeAWillMonth, leave a legacy that matters. Include @CheckbookOrg in your estate plan to help others make smart choices, reward service providers who have a positive impact on the marketplace, & make unbiased information available to consumers.💙 🔗hubs.li/Q03G0Wb10
Feds will stop issuing paper checks after Sept. 30. All government benefits – including Social Security, VA payments, and tax refunds – will be distributed electronically. Here's what to do if you still get paper checks. bit.ly/4oT73dm
.@BradleyJayChat NightSide: What general tricks do companies use to get you to purchase something/sign up for something you don't want? Kevin Brassler, the Executive Editor of @CheckbookOrg joined us to discuss consumer red flags. Listen: iheart.com/podcast/1002-n… Getty Images
“Many people will never be able to use electronic #payments,” they wrote. And they urged #treasury to offer a choice of Treasury-sponsored, fee-free accounts at insured depository institutions designed for receiving payments. @CheckbookOrg checkbook.org/washington-are…
Coming up this evening on @wbznewsradio with @BradleyJayChat in for Dan on NightSide! @CheckbookOrg
Those “urgent” calls about your supposed loan aren’t what they seem. Our contributing editor, Herb Weisbaum, breaks down the scam and what you need to know before you pick up. @TheConsumerman @WTOP #ScamAlert #Robocalls #ConsumerProtection hubs.li/Q03Fd52_0
Estate planning isn’t just about money—it’s about easing the burden on loved ones. This #MakeAWillMonth, take time to write or update yours. Our advice helps you protect your family and avoid costly mistakes. 💙 🔗 hubs.li/Q03DtRRG0 #MakeAWillMonth #EstatePlanning
AI is making scams frighteningly real—deepfake celebrity “endorsements,” flawless phishing emails, even fake video calls. FBI: $16B+ lost to cybercrime last year with help from AI. Learn 3 ways to protect yourself: hubs.li/Q03Dt_Mj0 #AIScams #FraudPrevention
Learn how to avoid common mistakes, understand Medicare decisions, and use tools like the Consumer Checkbook Guide and OPM plan comparison to save money and boost your coverage. Listen here youtube.com/watch?v=ylVh5H…
"A lot of these items are marketed very successfully, and they seem like good deals," said Kevin Brasler, executive editor of Consumers' Checkbook. 6abc.com/post/65-things… via 6abc App
"A lot of these items are marketed very successfully, and they seem like good deals," said Kevin Brasler, executive editor of Consumers' Checkbook. 6abc.com/post/65-things…
August = Make-A-Will Month. A will = clarity A directive = fewer tough choices for your loved ones A power of attorney = protection Peace of mind starts with planning. Checkbook’s estate planning guide: hubs.li/Q03DtSqc0 #MakeAWillMonth #EstatePlanning
“Organized clutter is still clutter.” 🧼 Get professional organizer Shira Gill’s top tips to declutter smarter—no fancy bins needed. 15-minute wins, decision prompts, & more in our Q&A: hubs.li/Q03BRClM0 #Declutter #OrganizingTips #ShiraGill #ConsumersCheckbook
Homeowners insurance rates are climbing—again. @JohnMatarese explains why 👇 @CheckbookOrg offers free advice, price comparisons in our 7 metro areas, and nationwide feedback on how home insurers perform when it counts. 🔗 hubs.li/Q03BQT030 #HomeInsurance #ConsumerAdvice
Homeowners insurance rates are climbing—again. @JohnMatarese explains why 👇 @CheckbookOrg offers free advice, price comparisons in our 7 metro areas, and nationwide feedback on how home insurers perform when it counts. 🔗 hubs.li/Q03BQT030 #HomeInsurance #ConsumerAdvice
⚡️Thinking about going electric? A $7,500 tax credit for buying a new EV is on the chopping block and will vanish after Sept. 30. If you're EV-curious, now might be the time to act. Here's what to know before you plug in.🔌 🔗 hubs.li/Q03y-JvD0 #consumerscheckbook #ev
NEW Consumerpedia episode: We’re all about saving you time & money @CheckbookOrg. In this episode, staffer share their favorite life hacks to help you shop smarter, spend wiser, and stay one step ahead. Listen and you might pick up a new go-to trick. bit.ly/4lKuIe4
Thanks, @CarolStreamPL! Yet another reason to love your local library. 📚 eBooks are just one of the 65 things we say you shouldn't pay for. Check out the full list: checkbook.org/a/0/OTH7551/ #consumerscheckbook #library #consumertips
Thanks, @CarolStreamPL! Yet another reason to love your local library. 📚 eBooks are just one of the 65 things we say you shouldn't pay for. Check out the full list: checkbook.org/a/0/OTH7551/ #consumerscheckbook #library #consumertips
Shoutout to @CheckbookOrg for pointing out in their "65 Things You Should Never Pay For" that one of them is eBooks. Because your local library often provides them complimentary for you as a cardholder. Just like we do! #ebooks #library #librarylife
🚨 New episode! We shared our favorite life hacks with @TheConsumerman—smart, simple tricks to help you save time, money, and sanity. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts or at consumerpedia.org. Link👇 #podcastalert #consumerscheckbook #LifeHacks #consumerpedia
🚨 New episode! We shared our favorite life hacks with @TheConsumerman—smart, simple tricks to help you save time, money, and sanity. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts or at consumerpedia.org. Link👇 #podcastalert #consumerscheckbook #LifeHacks #consumerpedia
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