Terri Dickerson
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Consumer Gal: Amazon not living up to customer expectations
A recent customer service experience with Amazon left a Post Falls reader wondering if Amazon is getting too big.
Curiosity could harm your pocketbook
Crooks are quite cunning. In the latest
Beware the bogus background check
A Fernwood reader emailed to warn us about a text message
Why is phishing so successful for scammers?
I am constantly asked by readers that if we as computer users are getting smarter and
Responsibility for damage caused by storms
After the severe wind storm in January 2021
The Chase email mystery
When reviewing my Chase statement, I noticed a questionable charge on my account for $236. The charge was from a clothing store out of New York. I didn’t recognize the compan
How many credit cards should you keep?
As consumers we need to think about how to best manage our credit which includes determining the optimal number of credits cards we should hold. At a minimum it is good to
Lyft’s insurance coverage loophole
While ride sharing services have become more popular, we need to be careful of a loophole
Beware this block grant scam
As always, don't give out your personal information.
New COVID-19 testing rules for travel to the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an order that
Did you throw away your stimulus debit card?
With so many scams going around it’s no wonder people thought the
Singing those service department blues
A Post Falls reader wrote me to describe an interesting experience
Ranking Venmo and PayPal
If you aren’t familiar with Venmo or PayPal these are two of the most
PREP Act is something you should understand
We’ve been hearing a lot about the COVID-19 vaccines, but have you
Set up your 'My Social Security' account
Set up your Social Security account, even if you're young.
Warm up to idea of freezing your credit
The latest tips to avoid scams.