Coupeville veteran claims moving company broke, lost cherished belongings
The Whidbey Island resident shared his experience with a moving company as the BBB released its annual moving industry report.
View ArticleFDA issues warning for parents about using sunscreen on children, infants
The FDA and American Academy of Pediatrics say certain sunscreens can cause side effects.
View ArticleIRS is sending out CP12 Notices to taxpayers. Here’s what it means.
Tax experts say it’s not a hoax and you shouldn’t ignore it.
View ArticleWhy are gas prices rising when they usually drop this time of year?
Historically, prices fall as cold weather approaches, so why is this year different?
View ArticleWhat experts say you need to know about 'Buy Now, Pay Later' programs
While consumers can use 'Buy Now, Pay Later' programs on almost any purchase, experts say the convenience can also be risky.
View ArticleU.S. jobless claims drop seventh straight week to 268,000
In another pandemic low, the number of Americans applying for unemployment is 1,000 less than the week before.
View ArticleWhy is two-factor authentication important?
With the amount of personal information online, one of the best ways to protect yourself from cyber criminals is to set up two-factor authentication for accounts.
View ArticlePortland woman had $23,000 stolen through Zelle payment app scam
A Portland woman was scammed out of $23,000 after someone posing as a Chase bank representative stole money through the Zelle mobile banking app.
View ArticleHow to avoid common holiday recycling mistakes
King County Solid Waste says even with good intentions, foil wrapping paper and holiday lights should not be put in your recycling bin.
View ArticleBefore you scan that QR code, the FBI has a warning for you
Are you sure that QR code you're scanning is legit, even if it looks like it was sent by someone you trust? The FBI has a warning that could save you money.
View Article2022 wedding boom, inflation will create challenges for couples
Experts predict there will be more weddings this year than the U.S. has seen in nearly four decades.
View ArticleIf the US doesn't get much oil from Russia, why are gas prices skyrocketing?
We found the price of oil isn't set here in the U.S. it's set at the global level.
View ArticleWhy are gas prices still so high? Here's what one expert says
While higher gas prices hurt consumers, one expert explains that it’s what’s behind these changes that is really disappointing.
View ArticleAlaska to resume full flight service from Paine Field in June
Full service will peak at 18 daily departures, which Alaska said is its full allotment from Paine Field, and will serve destinations across the western U.S.
View ArticleRecord gas prices drive the average cost per gallon over $5 in Seattle for...
The price of gas has skyrocketed across the state amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine and continued effects of inflation.
View ArticleGoing on a road trip for the long weekend? This is how much it could cost you
Washington's current average gas price is $5.22, compared to $3.56 this time in 2021.
View ArticleFresh organic strawberries linked to possible hepatitis A outbreak, FDA says
The FDA says the strawberries were sold at, but not limited to Aldi, HEB, Kroger, Safeway, Sprouts, Trader Joe's, Walmart, Weis Markets and WinCo Foods.
View Article'Predatory' company accused of scamming Washingtonians into $30,000 for...
A group of at least 39 Washingtonians allegedly owe the company upwards of $1 million, according to the Attorney General's Office.
View ArticleReports: Overall debt increases for Americans, credit card companies charged...
Credit card issuers charged $12 billion in late fee penalties in 2020 while the average overall debt level per individual went up in the following year.
View ArticleBBB: Washingtonians report scams in peak moving season
Washingtonians reported more than 120 moving company complaints so far this year. People reported losing more than $730K while trying to move in the U.S. in 2021.
View ArticleWhat has caused such high inflation in the US?
Elevated consumer price inflation could endure as long as companies struggle to keep up with consumers’ demand for goods and services.
View ArticleRaising Cane's founder buys 50,000 Mega Millions lottery tickets
If any of the 50,000 tickets is the lucky number, each of Raising Cane’s employees would win thousands.
View ArticleRecalled Capri Sun drinks may contain cleaning solution, Kraft Heinz says
Several other recalls were announced Monday, including one for millions of infant swings and rockers, and another for King's Hawaiian pretzel products.
View ArticleHow will the impending railroad strike impact consumers, businesses?
A strike could happen if the railroads and unions can't settle their differences before an early Friday walkout deadline.
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View ArticleBBB of Washington recommends using new Scam Tracker tool while holiday shopping
Scammers attempted to steal more than $4.1M from Washingtonians in 2021, according to the BBB's Scam Tracker reports.
View ArticleLast-minute gift ideas from The Toy Insider
The days until Christmas are in the single digits and The Toy Insider has recommendations for last-minute shoppers.
View ArticleCold reality: Energy rates rise as temperatures fall
An early winter and high energy costs are creating a "perfect storm" for some customers.
View Article'Fair Repair Act' passes through House Committee in Olympia
The bill would require consumer electronics companies to share the instructions and tools to fix their products with the public.
View ArticleWarning issued for Baby Trend strollers after child's death
Officials said a child's head or neck can become trapped in some Baby Trend Sit N' Stand strollers. One death has been reported.
View ArticlePurina recalls prescription dog food after some pets got sick
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental has potentially elevated levels of vitamin D, which can lead to health issues in dogs.
View Article463,000 older Nissans recalled over air bag safety issue
The recall affects Frontier small pickups, Titan large pickups and Xterra, Pathfinder and Armada SUVs from 2008 through 2011, as well as some Quest minivans.
View Article2 million air fryers recalled due to fire, burn hazard
Consumers should stop using the air fryers immediately.
View ArticleScented candles recall: 1.2 million candles could cause injury, fire
The candle wicks can burn too close to the side of the container, causing the glass to crack or shatter.
View ArticleBBB of Washington: Scammers pretending to be government agencies
Multiple consumers in Washington state have reported different versions of government agency scams in the past few months, according to the Better Business Bureau.
View ArticleBBB of Washington: 'High pressure' sales tactics used in reported prize scam
An alleged sweepstakes prize turned into a scammer trying to sell a consumer a $10,000 fire protection system, according to a Washington Better Business Bureau.
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