con$umer link$ Comparison
Shopping Sites for
Products and Stores Biz
Rate * My
Simon * SHOPPING.COM
Ratings
and Reviews for
Computer Equipment and Electronics C
Net * ZD
Net
Travel Deal
Sites Travel
Zoo * Last Minute Travel
Recommendations
for the best offering from the various travel sites Expedia
* Orbitz *
Cheap Tickets * Hotels.com
Four of the most
popular discount travel sites Priceline
* Hotwire
Choose your price. You won't see which hotel you've booked until your bid is
accepted, and you won't be able to cancel, but if you're daring you could get a great
deal. Comparison
Shopping Site for Services
Lower My
Bills
Price comparisons of phone services, loans,
credit cards and insurance
(Note: at the time of this writing,
Lower My
Bills did not include Cucumber,
a telephone service that charged less than
all the companies listed by Lower My Bills
for
standard home long distance.)
General
Consumer Sites Consumer Reports
The
independent, non-profit magazine for consumers The Better
Business Bureau
The Better Business
Bureau has information on over two million businesses, charities and
other organizations. It's also a good place to register a
complaint. First
Gov for Consumers
Your resource for consumer information from
the
Federal
Government
Chock full of information on all sorts of
products and services (Also includes a link to the "National Do Not Call
Registry.")
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Advice
on foods, medicines and more
The Federal Trade
Commission
The Bureau of
Consumer Protection
Advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips
on other consumer topics
US Consumer
Product Safety Commission
Information on recalls and unsafe
products
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