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Author: Katie Wedell, USA TODAY

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Buy now, pay later refunds on apps like Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna frustrate consumers

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Buy now, pay later refunds on apps like Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna frustrate consumers

As buy now, pay later apps increase in popularity, so do the number of complaints from consumers as refunds and returns are difficult to navigate.

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How to buy now, pay later with popular apps

June 16, 2022June 17, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on How to buy now, pay later with popular apps

A round-up of the features and fees for several popular buy now, pay later options including Affirm, Afterpay, PayPal, Klarna and Zip.

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Buy now pay later apps are beloved by consumers. Should users be worried about high debt?

June 13, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Buy now pay later apps are beloved by consumers. Should users be worried about high debt?

Customers love financing purchases with buy now, pay later apps that offer zero interest loans and no credit check. But critics worry about debt.

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Hiding behind rainbow flags: These companies’ political donations don’t match their support of LGBTQ issues

June 7, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Hiding behind rainbow flags: These companies’ political donations don’t match their support of LGBTQ issues

Seven of the 8 Fortune 10 companies that earned HRC’s 2022 recognition donated to politicians who have voted against LGBTQ interests, USA TODAY found.

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Hertz CEO pledges to ‘do right by’ false arrest victims over ‘stolen cars,’ admits customers were harmed

April 11, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Hertz CEO pledges to ‘do right by’ false arrest victims over ‘stolen cars,’ admits customers were harmed

Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr admitted customers have been harmed by false arrests and pledged to change policies and do right by those customers.

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Senators call for investigation of Hertz after hundreds of rental car customers claim false arrest

March 31, 2022April 1, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Senators call for investigation of Hertz after hundreds of rental car customers claim false arrest

U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal are calling for investigations of Hertz rental car after hundreds of false arrest allegations.

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How long is food safe to eat after the best if used by date? Longer than you think.

March 25, 2022March 27, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on How long is food safe to eat after the best if used by date? Longer than you think.

Can you eat eggs past the expiration date or drink milk after it expires? Food best by dates aren’t regulated and you may be throwing away good food.

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After Hertz car rentals lead to some arrests, know what to do when you rent a car

March 4, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on After Hertz car rentals lead to some arrests, know what to do when you rent a car

Consumer advocates provide tips for how to protect yourself, and what evidence to keep when renting a car.

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Anthropologie recalls Anecdote autumn glass candles due to breaking risk and fire hazard

February 16, 2022February 17, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Anthropologie recalls Anecdote autumn glass candles due to breaking risk and fire hazard

Anthropologie has issued a recall of Anecdote autumn glass candles that were sold in its stores and online between July 2021 and December.

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Food safety: How to prevent food poisoning by monitoring recalls

February 15, 2022February 18, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on Food safety: How to prevent food poisoning by monitoring recalls

Navigating hundreds of food recalls is a daunting task for grocery shoppers. These tips help you master food safety with minimal effort.

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