Why would anyone choose a career as a professional fraudster? What a sad life! They're out there and they’re very skillful at getting information out of unsuspecting individuals. In this issue CR explains how to spot some of the tricks scammers use and steps to steer clear of their traps. The article includes several case studies to more easily understand how we fall prey to the scams. One of the best things to do CR says is “take your time.” Keeping you frightened and in a hurry is part of their game.
Planning a kitchen upgrade? Read “Pick the Right Range for You” to learn about self-cleaning options, air-friers, temperature probes, new safety features and “Ranges with Special Skills.” Discover the differences between gas, electric and induction ranges and options for range hoods. Once you have selected a product, CR recommends watching it online at several retail locations. Read “Getting a Great Deal” for tips on how to take advantage of retailer sales.
Is it time for a new mattress? “The Best Mattresses for Your Body” provides ratings and suggestions for mattress types that will help with a range of ailments including back and hip pain, sleep apnea, GERD and asthma. Be sure to check out “Are Pricier Mattresses Worth It?” Not necessarily. CRs mattress experts notes that “the sweet spot for mattress pricing is typically between about $800 and $1,500.”
Other Products List:
The Best Blankets
3 WiFi Problems Solved
Which Sandwich is Healthier
Top Tissues From Our Tests
The Most Versatile Toaster Ovens
Consumer Reports magazine is available free in print and online to Fauquier Public Library card holders, providing access to articles, reviews and ratings on over 8,000 products and services. The library has copies of Consumer Reports dating back to 2022.
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