Keeping Kids safe: Unsafe Toys 2009; safe toy shopping tips
Every holiday season, child and consumer protection groups offer lists of the year’s most unsafe toys, as well as tips for how to shop for safe toys. If you have kids on your shopping list, take a few...
View ArticleShopping this week? Be safe on Black Friday
If you plan to hit the stores or the websites to shop this Thanksgiving weekend, you should give a few minutes to thinking about your safety before you do. People can get wacky over a baragain,...
View ArticleHave a safe, happy Thanksgiving – and use caution on Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful holiday – here are some tips for keeping things safe & healthy! Thanksgiving weekend used to be all about turkey, football, and...
View ArticleTake advantage of tax free shopping this weekend
Save some money this weekend! In Massachusetts, the 6.25% sales tax is being waived as a tax holiday over Aug. 15-16, an annual tradition that goes back more than a decade. Buy almost any purchase of...
View ArticlePost-Thanksgiving shopping extravaganzas – a few safety tips
Once upon a time, we all celebrated Thanksgiving, watched a few football games and had a leisurely post-holiday weekend. Now it’s a shop-til-you-drop extravaganza that extends over 5 or 6 days – yikes!...
View ArticleShopping this week? Be safe on Black Friday
If you plan to hit the stores or the websites to shop this Thanksgiving weekend, you should give a few minutes to thinking about your safety before you do. People can get wacky over a baragain,...
View ArticleHave a safe, happy Thanksgiving – and use caution on Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful holiday – here are some tips for keeping things safe & healthy! Thanksgiving weekend used to be all about turkey, football, and...
View ArticleTake advantage of tax free shopping this weekend
Save some money this weekend! In Massachusetts, the 6.25% sales tax is being waived as a tax holiday over Aug. 15-16, an annual tradition that goes back more than a decade. Buy almost any purchase of...
View ArticlePost-Thanksgiving shopping extravaganzas – a few safety tips
Once upon a time, we all celebrated Thanksgiving, watched a few football games and had a leisurely post-holiday weekend. Now it’s a shop-til-you-drop extravaganza that extends over 5 or 6 days – yikes!...
View ArticleDon’t fall for any fake Santas: the 12 scams of Christmas
Busy this season? You probably are – everyone gets caught up in the year-end holiday madness. But no matter how busy you may be, there’s one group of people that never rest: online thieves, crooks and...
View ArticleTips for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday
Fast on the heels of Thanksgiving Thursday comes Frenetic Friday, better known as Black Friday – the busiest retail shopping day of the year. If throwing yourself into the fray is how you choose to...
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