Aviation
Consumer Protection Division
Aviation Consumer Protection
Division offers travel tips and publications, an air travel consumer
report, information on air travel problems and complaints, and
the rules and guidelines for aviation rules and statutes.
Consumer.gov
Consumer.gov offers an
easy way to access consumer information that is scattered throughout
a number of federal government web sites. Site links are
arranged by topic under broad headings such as health, product
safety, food and transportation.
The
Consumer Action Web Site
This site contains the
latest CONSUMER ACTION HANDBOOK published by the Federal Consumer
Information Center. It provides advice and consumer tips
on: car repair, purchase, and leasing, shopping from home;
advising consumer and investment fraud; home improvement and financing;
choosing and using credit cards wisely; and much more.
Consumer
World
Consumer World offers a
non-commercial guide that catalogs over 2000 of the most useful
consumer resources. It offers product reviews, comparisons,
bargains of the week, booklets, consumer resources, and much more.
Desktop
Buying Guide from
Cnet
The CNET editors' guide
to desktops clues you in to what you need to know. If you are interested
in purchasing a laptop read their article here.
Digital
Camera Review
"Where
you'll find all the latest in digital photography and imaging news,
reviews of the latest digital cameras and accessories, the most
active discussion forums, a large selection of sample images, a
digital camera buyers guide, side-by-side comparisons and the most
comprehensive database of digital camera features and specifications." Dr.
Toy
Dr. Toy offers important
year round information concerning the safety of toys, dolls, games,
puzzles, books, software, CD-ROMs, audio and video discs and tapes,
creative materials, construction toys, and much more.
Federal
Consumer Information Center
The Federal Consumer Information
Center site provides online access to their publications. They
cover what to look for when buying a product, information on current
consumer issues in the news and who to contact about a consumer
issue.
Hoaxbusters
"This site
contains information about hoaxes, chain letters, urban myths
and other bogus information being routed around the Internet."
National
Flood Insurance Program
The National Flood Insurance
Program provides information on the average costs and how to purchase
flood insurance, as well as statistics and a list of participating
communities.
Phone Scoop
Phone Scoop offers reviews
of cellphones and cellphone plans.
Recalls.gov
The Federal government has a one-stop place for you
to find out about federal recall information.
Recall
Warnings
This
site lists information concerning recalls for consumer products,
including, applicanes, clothing, drugs, food, pet care products,
and more.
Risk
Management Agency
The Department of Agriculture's
Risk Management Agency is in charge of the Federal Crop Insurance
Program. It includes weather information, lists of participating
agents and participation data.
Tips
for Potential Home Buyers
Informative articles
for current and potential homeowners. Information about home Improvement,
home buying and selling, and home financing.
U.S.
Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission has a searchable database of recalled products. You
can also report a product you believe to be unsafe. |
