In this episode of “For The People,” Nick converses with The Consumerman Herb Weisbaum from Checkbook.org. Herb provides seven tips for leveraging National Consumer Protection Week and shares information on the proposed rule that aims to curb excessive credit card late fees. He also discusses the free prescriptions that eye doctors are required by law to provide. Later on, car expert Tom Appel from Consumer Guide Automotive offers Nick an overview of the 2023 Chicago Auto Show. The two delve into the upcoming 2025 Buick Electra E5, as well as Nick’s personal experience waking up on Christmas morning to discover the doors had been stolen off of their Oldsmobile. Additionally, they discuss the recent spate of stolen catalytic converters and share a good laugh over a hilarious Ford commercial from 1960. Finally, Nick’s Dad closes the show with a joke. [EP121]