archived articles on consumer information
Shining Us On
Consumer advocate Ron Burley helps someone get a refund on Simoniz Fix it.
May 7, 2008
By: Ron Burley | Source: AARP.org
Seven Things You Should Never Say
AARP's consumer advocate Ron Burley says there are Seven Things You Should Never Say to a Customer Service Agent.
August 6, 2008
By: Ron Burley | Source: AARP.org
On Your Side: Out of Tune
Ron Burley helps a customer get a refund from a botched service call.
June 11, 2008
By: Ron Burley | Source: AARP.org
No Deposit Returned
Consumer advocate Ron Burley helps a man get a refund on an extended warranty.
May 7, 2008
By: Ron Burley | Source: AARP.org
Comfort After a Storm
Consumer advocate Ron Burley helps a woman get a refund.
January 16, 2009
By: Ron Burley | Source: AARP.org
Pain at the Pump Contest
Share your gas saving tips on how to save at the pump and you could win a $50 gas card from AARP. Anyone over 50 can enter, simply provide AARP.org with your "gas saving" tips. Gas cards can be used at most major gas stations.
September 11, 2008
By: AARP
Seven Things You Should Say
AARP's consumer advocate Ron Burley suggests Seven Things You Should Always Say to Customer Service to get the help you want.
July 18, 2008
By: Ron Burley | Source: AARP.org
"Senior Specialists": What's in a Name?
What do financial titles mean? AARP's Become a Free Lunch Monitor campaign helps explain which investment advisors and programs are legitimate.
July 22, 2008
By: AARP.org | Source: AARP.org
Free Lunch Seminars: Questions to Ask a Financial Professional
Free Lunch Seminars: Questions to Ask a Financial Professional. tips from AARP.
July 22, 2008
By: AARP.org | Source: AARP.org
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