Jun 16, 2021 @ 5:38 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
It’s getting harder to tell which reviews are fake. People are being paid to write “perfect reviews” about products they’ve never purchased or touched. Consumers need to be careful when purchasing products from Amazon because of the astonishing amount of fake reviews. Products may also be described wrong, be a design ripoff (passed off as ….read more
Feb 19, 2020 @ 11:18 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
Think twice before signing papers with a coding or cybersecurity bootcamp, especially if they require you to sign an income share agreement (ISA). Fraud is rampant among the growing amount of bootcamps promising students a quick and easy way to learn coding or cybersecurity. These bootcamps often promise a higher paying job immediately after graduating. ….read more
Dec 24, 2019 @ 8:20 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
A global internet connects us all, is a part of modern life, and is required for basic survival, education, health, entertainment, and communication needs. Every human deserves unfiltered high speed internet access as a basic human right. Regardless of your political stance, the internet has become one of the most widely used communication mediums in ….read more
Sep 06, 2019 @ 6:51 PM ET By Ben Alonzo
I tested the two cheapest US cell plan providers most people have never heard about. How about a national network cell phone plan for $10 to $35 per month – including taxes, and no hidden charges? If you like saving money, this article is for you. Earlier this year, both Republic Wireless and US Mobile ….read more
Aug 10, 2019 @ 4:35 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
Some people are loyal to brands, paying $800-1,200 on new smartphones that offer little to no difference in function or performance, compared to previous versions. When it comes to the right phone, options, speed, and functionality are key. But what happens when the price tag increases and the consumer options decrease? Apple and Google have ….read more