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Is the moon really for sale?
Do you want to buy a piece of the moon? Well, do we have a deal for you!
Tags: Call For Action , National Geographic , International Institute of Space Law , Dennis Hope , Lunar Embassy Corporation
A charity that isn't very charitable
A WTOP listener wanted to know about an organization that called her house five or six times a day asking for donations to help veterans.
Tags: Call For Action , WTOP , Foundation for American Veterans
Cosmetic improvement products to skip
The search to improve our appearance can cost us a lot of money for products that don't work.
Tags: Call For Action , ShopSmart , ShopSmart magazine , Neckline Slimmer
Do anti-wrinkle serums work?
ShopSmart magazine did a test of nine anti-aging serums on 80 men and women.
Tags: Call For Action , DermaSilk , Neutrogena
Is it really a dream job?
If you received a job offer from a charity, would you assume it was legitimate?
Tags: Call For Action
Look-alike ads
At first glance it looked like an invoice for a "Help Wanted" ad.
Tags: Call For Action , Help Wanted , fake ads
Unethical debt collection
The letter said Karen had an account that was never paid, and the sender offered her a new credit card to use in paying off the debt.
Tags: Call For Action , Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
A new sweepstakes scam
Sweepstakes scams usually involve notification that you've just won a foreign sweepstakes complete with a fake cashier's check or money order. Now there's a new twist: The scam is using checks from real companies.
Tags: Call For Action , sweepstakes
What food labels really mean
Do the terms "less sodium" or "no trans fats" mean the food is good for you?
Tags: Call For Action , ShopSmart , trans fats
Summer slamming
It's known as "summer slamming," and you may be targeted.
Tags: Call For Action , Consumer Reports , summer slamming , alarm systems
