by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Mar 18, 2010 | Consumer Tips, Government, Health
If you are interested in federal and state legislation regarding food policy and obesity, you will want to check out Yale’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. The Center recently launched a comprehensive legislative database that tracks legislation related to...
by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Mar 18, 2010 | Consumer Tips, Government
The Federal Trade Commission has produced a new video warning consumers: “Don’t Pay for a Promise.” The video, which you can find at ftc.gov/jobscams and in Spanish at ftc.gov/estafasdeempleo, features details on how people can spot and steer clear...
by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Feb 22, 2010 | Consumer Tips
In case you’ve not heard… changes to your Credit Card protection arrived on Monday 2/22/2010. Vist the Federal Reserve Bank for an interactive web site that summarizes the main provisions of the new rules and explains how they affect credit card...
by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Feb 10, 2010 | Consumer Tips, Financial Literacy, Money, Oklahoma
I attended the Oklahoma Council on Economic Education Board Membership Orientation last week along with 11 new and 11 other existing board members. The meeting was kicked off by Dwayne Boggs, Board Chair and Dr. Sue Lynn Sasser, OCEE Executive Director. Three current...
by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Feb 3, 2010 | Consumer Tips, Oklahoma
The IRS offers free tax help to people with low to moderate income, senior citizens, and military personnel and their families. Programs for eligible taxpayers include: • Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) – Certified volunteers help prepare basic returns...
by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Jan 8, 2010 | Consumer Tips, Federal Info
Calling all Parents… Cell phones and the Internet are great tools for kids as sources of information and modes of connecting with friends, but they pose dangers as well. The Federal Trade Commission has released Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids About Being Online...
