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Consumer Resources

  • Better Business Bureau
    Check here for reports on businesses, charities or organizations that are included in the BBB database. Procedures for filing a complaint are included.
  • Consumer Action Handbook
    If you want to contact a company's customer service department or file a complaint to solve a consumer problem, this book has the information you'll need.
  • ConsumerSearch
    This site reviews popular consumer products, analyzes them, and ranks the best products within each category.
  • Credit Reports
    This central site allows you to request a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.
  • Health Information
    In depth information on health insurance, finding a doctor, diseases and more.
  • J.D. Power Consumer Center
    In addition to rating vehicles, J. D. Power also offers current quality ratings for insurance, electronics, healthcare, homes, travel and telecommunications.
  • Legal Information
    Look here for free legal information on various topics such as immigration, medical malpractice, personal bankruptcy and more. This site can help you locate attorneys by specialty and location.
  • National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)
    This "official new and used vehicle guide" lists prices for cars, motorcycles, boats and more back to 1985. Trade-in value, loan value, and seller's retail value are given for each make and model.
  • Pennsylvania Department of Insurance
    Find information on insurance companies licensed to do business in Pennsylvania and instructions for submitting a complaint.
  • Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General
    The Attorney General's office can help with complaints against HMOs, Internet predators, debt collectors and more.