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$25 gift cards to restaurants around the country until Monday, March 22
for only $3 using Consumer United's special promo code LUCKY here. Now, let's get started. |
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Take The EPA's Fix A Leak Week Plunge
 Want to do your part for the environment while you also save energy and
money? You're in luck. Fix a Leak Week, promoted by WaterSense,
continues this weekend until Sunday, March 21 to remind Americans to
check their plumbing fixtures and irrigation systems for leaks. Yep, every drop counts. Click here for the lowdown.
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Things That Your Mechanic Won't Tell You
 Have a vehicle in need of repair but unsure of how to approach your mechanic? When
it comes to car maintenance and repair, knowledge is power ...
especially if you have no idea of what's going on under the hood. Without knowing what's going on behind the scenes at the garage, basic
fixes like having fluids, belts and filters replaced can turn into a
nightmare. Learn more here.
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FDIC Serves Up Weekly Consumer Tips
 The FDIC is now offering consumer tips online. In conjunction with
National Consumer Protection Week and officially kicking off on Monday,
March 8, the watchdog group is serving up both daily and weekly
pointers to help folks of all ages exercise their consumer rights. Read more here.
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Inside Consumer United :: Patrick Hirst
 Patrick Hirst joined Consumer United in July of last year. Originally out of Connecticut, Hirst went to Saint Michael's college in Vermont and joins us from a medical research firm in Quincy, MA. He has quickly put his research skills to use, helping consumers get the best rates on their auto insurance in New Jersey.
"Consumer United has also given me certain 'tips and tricks' to keeping money in my own pocket," he says. Click here for details. |
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Cut The Cord And Watch Free Documentaries
 In the spirit of "cord cutting," we're looking for new ways to entertain ourselves without paying
outrageous cable bills. For those of you who claim to need cable for
educational TV, we have your solution... freedocumentaries.org. It's an easy-to-use site, collecting well-known documentaries like
"Sicko" and "The 11th Hour," as well as more obscure and hard-to-find
films from all over the world. Best part is, all the films are free and
it's actually legal. Learn more here.
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