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Mar 11, 2010 at 9:11 AM PST
A company that promised to protect consumers from identity theft has agreed to pay $12 million to settle false advertising claims brought by the Federal Trade Commission and 35 states, including Oregon and Washington.
Mar 9, 2010 at 7:41 PM PST
Many victims who lose thousands of dollars to scams are senior citizens. But investigators say scammers profile their targets in every age group and some people who least expect it, may have the most to lose.
Mar 9, 2010 at 7:05 PM PST
Nature's Variety has expanded its recall of chicken-flavored pet food due to concerns over salmonella.
Mar 8, 2010 at 7:54 PM PST
Geoffrey Groff-Smith was sickened to learn thieves were draining his family's accounts by tricking his wife. As you learn his story, keep in mind the same thing is likely happening right now to a friend, a neighbor, or even a member of your family.
Mar 8, 2010 at 4:14 PM PST
Paying at the pump with a debit card is fast and convenient, but these days it's also risky. Thieves have a variety of devices that let them secretly snag your account number and pin code when you pay at the pump.
Mar 8, 2010 at 8:38 AM PST
How do you know that the sender of an e-mail that has landed in your inbox is trying to steal your money or your identity? The message comes right out and asks for it.
Mar 8, 2010 at 8:36 AM PST
Every day, it features a product or service from a local business. But there's a catch. You don't get the deal unless enough people in your area sign up for it.
Mar 5, 2010 at 7:55 PM PST
Even on a tight budget, you can still get big-ticket items for a fraction of the price by renting them. The more fashionable term in the retail industry is "borrow" for a small fee.
Mar 5, 2010 at 9:11 AM PST
The calendar says 2010, but you still have until April 15th to make your 2009 IRA contribution.
Mar 4, 2010 at 6:22 PM PST
By government order, your employer reduced your tax withholding as part of a stimulus program called "Making Work Pay."
Mar 3, 2010 at 9:04 AM PST
A newly launched web site, based in Seattle, boasts it can save both energy and money when it comes to making your home more energy efficient.
Mar 1, 2010 at 9:52 AM PST
Some Web sites advertising "free" coupons really offer just the opposite - costly hidden fees. In this report, KATU Problem Solver Kerry Tomlinson tells you how to spot a problem offer when you see it.
Feb 26, 2010 at 6:24 PM PST
Every time a natural disaster hits, emergency experts remind us about disaster preparedness. Have an emergency kit and have a plan. We've all heard it a thousand times. But it turns out, most of us don't follow through.
Feb 26, 2010 at 11:08 AM PST
Yaquina Bay oystersdistributed in five Oregon counties -- Lincoln, Lane, Linn, Marion, and Multnomah -- are now subject to recall. This recall has been initiated due to potential norovirus contamination.
Feb 25, 2010 at 6:04 PM PST
Every year, thousands of people overlook an important line on their 1040 tax form. That's line 64a, or earned income credit for people who don't make a lot of money.