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Amazon FTC Settlement Deadline Is Just Days Away. How to File a Claim

It’s the last chance for eligible Amazon customers to file a claim in the company’s $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The deadline to file a claim in the settlement, reached in an antitrust lawsuit last year, is Monday, July 27. While only some Amazon customers are eligible,…

10 Frugal Habits That Slash Your Spending (You Won’t Feel Deprived)

pathdoc / Shutterstock.comAdvertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. The premise of the book “The Millionaire Next Door” is that wealthy people often look like everyone else. They’re driving…

Burger King ‘Whopper Guarantee’ Could Get You a Free Burger

Burger King customers who are unsatisfied with their Whopper can now get another one for free. The fast food chain on July 20 announced the “Whopper Guarantee,” a new initiative aimed at ensuring customers are satisfied when ordering Burger King’s signature burger. As part of the “Whopper Guarantee,” if a…

Dollar Tree Price Scanners Fuel Online Debate over Rising Costs

More and more people are finding Dollar Tree’s new price scanners at their locations, as the company continues moving away from its standardized $1 business model. The reactions on social media have been mixed, with some users suggesting that the discount retailer change its name to “The Tree” and others…

10 Ways Amazon Gets You to Spend More Money — and How Stop It

Jeramey Lende / Shutterstock.comFor Amazon regulars, it’s hard to imagine life before you could click a few buttons and have practically anything you want delivered within days — or even hours. It’s so easy to shop at the giant retailer that users need willpower and savvy to avoid overspending. Understanding…