Consumer Rescue - Fiascos and Fixes!
网页2024年8月31日 · Consumer reporter and ombudsman. September 23, 2024. If you arrive in a foreign country without a valid passport in your hand, you’re going back home. That’s guaranteed. But sometimes, that’s not all that happens, unfortunately. Here’s how a simple passport mistake landed one female solo traveler with vacation dreams in a Mexican jail ...
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网页Irene Rawlings is a senior editor for Consumer Rescue. She is an accomplished freelance journalist and writes for LM (Luxury Magazine), Saturday Evening Post, Art & Antiques, Hemispheres, AFAR online, National Geographic Traveler, WSJ, and O, the Oprah Magazine. Irene is the author of 4 books, including Sisters on the Fly about women, …
Ask our consumer advocacy team for help - Consumer Rescue
网页If you have a problem with a company and cannot resolve it on your own, you can ask our consumer advocacy team for help, and we’ll investigate. Our team’s mediation services are always free of charge. Dwayne and Michelle are seasoned consumer advocates who have resolved thousands of complaints since 2016. They are always here, ready to ...
Why does my Medicare Advantage plan keep calling me to …
网页2023年7月9日 · Special features columnist. July 9, 2023. My sister-in-law recently asked me why her Medicare Advantage plan was repeatedly leaving voicemails asking her to set up a home visit. The messages offer to pay her $50 to do so. The money was tempting but she had concerns about the legitimacy of the calls. She’s not the only one getting such requests.
Ultimate Guides for Consumers - Consumer Rescue
网页2024年6月5日 · Ultimate Guides for Consumers. Consumer Rescue publishes a variety of guides to help our readers navigate common situations. These guides are based on some of the most frequently asked questions our team receives and …
Surprise! A stranger just sent money to you through Zelle. Now …
网页2022年8月9日 · A random person sends an unexpected Zelle payment. One morning last February, Tran was surprised by an alert on his phone. A stranger named Anthony had just sent him a Zelle payment of $360. I was confused. I didn’t know this guy, but there was no way to stop the Zelle transfer, or I would have blocked it.
News and Alerts - Consumer Rescue
网页2024年8月19日 · December 31, 2023 by Michelle Couch-Friedman. Consumer Rescue had a bonanza of wins for Vantage Travel customers as we sprinted to this year’s finish line. Since early November, our advocacy team has retrieved nearly $100,000 for victims of the Vantage Travel bankruptcy. Here’s some good consumer news to end 2023.
Michelle Couch-Friedman -- Consumer reporter and ombudsman
网页2024年9月17日 · Michelle Couch-Friedman is the founder and CEO of Consumer Rescue. She's a dedicated investigative consumer reporter and caring advocate focusing heavily on travel-related issues and is the ombudsman columnist for The Points Guy. She also is a contributing author at Fodor's Travel. Her expert guidance has been cited in Consumer …
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网页2023年11月22日 · July 23, 2023 by Michelle Couch-Friedman. All types of Zelle scams are reported to the Consumer Rescue advocacy team every week. Blindsided victims reach out to us, minutes too late – after they’ve sent their cash to cunning thieves through the instant money transfer app. And although Zelle scams are a common theme with consumers …
Problematic Products - Consumer Rescue
网页2024年8月5日 · Problematic Products. These cautionary columns cover consumer problems from our advocacy files involving products or services. My La-Z-Boy recliner feels like I’m sitting on a $1,900 rock. I need help! Barbara Goldfuss saved for two years to buy the $1,900 La-Z-Boy recliner she finally ordered last year. After relaxing in the comfy model …