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any money. If you’ve been promised something that doesn’t appear in the contract, ask for it in writing. If the firm won’t put all of its promises in writing, think…

response,” said Attorney General Josh Stein. “Pitt County offers comprehensive resources to address the opioid epidemic in the detention center and is now home to North Carolina’s first county alternative…

For Immediate Release: Friday, March 31, 2023 Contact: Nazneen Ahmed 919-716-0060 (RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today filed an antitrust lawsuit to block JetBlue’s takeover of Spirit Airlines, alleging that…

planning to travel during the break, make sure to use our tips to prevent getting scammed or falling victim to a bad deal. Travel scam offers often sound too good…

used to market extended warranties. Think Twice Before Acting on These Offers Companies that pitch extended warranties often use misleading and manipulative sales tactics. For example, the mailer you receive…

your money back. Report suspicious activity to authorities. Never feel hesitant to contact law enforcement if you suspect you’ve been scammed. Reporting these scams helps law enforcement crack down on…

companies—including out-of-state lawyers—that offer to eliminate or cut your debts by negotiating with your creditors.  These operations typically collect large upfront fees but reach very few settlements with creditors, leaving…

in advance of Thanksgiving. If possible, get your test at a public testing site. Sometimes, private clinics or hospitals charge patients a “facility fee” that can amount to more money…

rates you’ll pay later. For a more accurate cost estimate, ask dealers about their rates during winter months, when demand and prices are typically highest. Then, estimate the amount of…

to reduce the risk that you’ll become a victim of identity theft. When a business sees an active duty alert on your credit report, it must verify your identity before…