- Consumer Information Center
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You've seen the TV commercials, now view & download the publications online, free!. The Consumer Information Catalog lists over 200 free and low cost publications covering health, business, home and money matters, and more! - U.S. Consumer Gateway [IA][Direct] -
One-stop link to a broad range of federal information resources for consumers.
- Active Buyer's Guide [IA][Direct] -
Asks you a series of questions that hone in on the product that best fits your needs. Guides for consumer electronics, cats, and dogs.
- Affluenza [IA][Direct] -
Online companion to PBS show that explores this condition caused by overconsumption and materialism, and marked by stress, overwork, shopping and indebtedness.
- Buyer's Guide.net [IA][Direct] -
Offers in-depth information on a variety of consumer products.
- Cancel-It [IA][Direct] -
Helps you to cancel any on-line product or service.
- CompareItAll.com [IA][Direct] -
Providing a comparison service portal that offers consumers tools and information to make informed decisions.
- ConsumerAffairs.Com [IA][Direct] -
Offers consumer complaints and comments, consumer news, and recall information.
- Consumerama [IA][Direct] -
Directory of companies who are targets of consumer protest sites, class action suits, and government investigations. Also includes consumer alerts and news features.
- Consumer Central [IA][Direct] -
Contains searchable database with contact information for brand names and companies.
- Consumer Democracy [IA][Direct] -
Shares product information and opinions.
- ConsumerNet [IA][Direct] -
Computer network dedicated to enabling consumer organizations to exchange information and provide greater service to consumers.
- ConsumerReview.com [IA][Direct] -
Product reviews by consumers for electronics, sports gear, computers, and more.
- ConsumerSearch.com [IA][Direct] -
Reviews, analyzes, and ranks products in various categories.
- Consumer World [IA][Direct] -
600+ "consumer" links.
- dealnews [IA][Direct] -
Price tracker and consumer advocate providing information on current specials for computers, software, travel, electronics, and other products.
- Deja.com [IA][Direct] -
Features include Usenet news archive search, consumer ratings, and communities.
- epinions.com [IA][Direct] -
Professional and volunteer-supplied reviews of consumer goods.
- FightBack! with David Horowitz [IA][Direct] -
If you've been ripped off or improperly treated by business, you can register your complaint at this site.
- LowerMyBills.com [IA][Direct] -
Information and advice for lowering and managing monthly bills, including insurance, utilities, and credit cards.
- MyRatePlan.com [IA][Direct] -
Information on, and links to services for finding the best rates for phones, insurance, travel, financing, delivery, satellite TV, and Internet access.
- Nader, Ralph - In the Public Interest [IA][Direct] -
Weekly column of consumer economy and politics.
- National Institute for Consumer Education [IA][Direct] -
Part of the Department of Education at Eastern Michigan University.
- OmniChoice [IA][Direct] -
Comparing service plans in energy and telecommunications.
- Price.com [IA][Direct] -
Helps users make product decisions by offering price comparisons for a variety of items.
- Productopia [IA][Direct] -
Online buyer's guide providing advice on what to buy and where to buy for several different consumer product categories.
- Product ReviewNet [IA][Direct] -
Indexes and abstracts reviews from print magazines and online sources.
- RateItAll.com [IA][Direct] -
Including consumer products, travel, sports, people, entertainment, and more.
- RegistrationVillage.com [IA][Direct] -
Provides safety and product information, including product recalls and safety alerts by email.
- Safety Alerts [IA][Direct] -
Get information about product safety, product and food recalls. E-mail notification service available.
- Serving the American Public [IA][Direct] -
Report on best practices in one-stop customer service. A Federal Benchmarking Consortium Study Report, November 1997
- Shop911 [IA][Direct] -
Provides product descriptions, product pricing, pictures, and local stores to help inform shoppers' in their purchasing decisions.
- TrueMetrix, Inc. [IA][Direct] -
Buying guides as well as products and services reviews.
- Wattage Monitor [IA][Direct] -
Nationwide, free service offering residential and commercial electric consumers their specific electric service options. Competing electric suppliers' rates and services are shown by zip code in a comparative layout.
- What's The Best.net [IA][Direct] -
Buying guides and forums for many types of products.
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