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Consumer Information
- Better Business Bureau
http://www.bbb.org
- Multi-function site providing consumer alerts, reports on businesses, and the ablity to submit complaints about companies or request help in a dispute with a company.
- Connecticut Attorney General's Office
http://www.ct.gov/ag/
- Consumer affairs assistance from the Connecticut Attorney General, including information on automobiles, telemarketing, funerals, Internet, credit, and scams.
- Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
http://www.ct.gov/dcp
- Official Connecticut consumer protection site especially for cars and real estate.
- Consumer Reports
http://www.consumerreports.org
- Articles are restricted to subscribers, but the index will guide any user to the print articles; also provides current product recalls and directory of manufacturers. Full text from 1988 to the present for this publication is available via the Library's subscription to the LexisNexis Academic database (access restricted to the Fairfield University Community).
- Edmunds
http://www.edmunds.com
- New and used vehicle sales site includes value estimator, advice, reviews, member forums, and information on warranty, insurance, and financing options.
- Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home
http://www.bartleby.com/95
- Emily Post's 1922 book on etiquette offers advice on proper conduct still appropriate in today's world.
- Homefair
http://www.homefair.com
- Helpful collection of relocation tools from the National Association of Realtors including cost of living, mortgage, and salary calculators; moving advice; school and city reports; and house/apartment, mover, and storage finders.
- Homestore.com
http://www.homestore.com
- Sister site to Homefair, performing many of the same functions, but also includes information on interior decorating and landscape design.
- Kelley Blue Book
http://www.kbb.com
- New and used vehicle sales site includes value estimators, advice, review, information on insurance and financing options.
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