Of Consuming Interest

By Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

Of Consuming Interest is a weekly show examining the most important consumer issues today.... more

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The podcast currently has 283 episodes available.

Of Consuming Interest episodes:

June 26, 2022 How do you protect your assets from seizures and forfeitures?
Dan Greenberg, deputy general counsel of the Competitive Enterprise Institute describes seizures and forfeitures, how to protect your assets and how difficult it is for consumers to retrieve their property once it is seized.

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25min
June 18, 2022 Lowering the bar on access to the legal system
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Tom Gordon of Responsive Law, who describes recent events that make the legal system more accessible to consumers and some that are very anti-consumer. Do you know what is happening in your community?

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27min
June 11, 2022 Summer bringing an increased chance of power blackouts
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with John Moura of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, who discusses NERC's recent news release predicting an increase in rolling blackouts this summer in many parts of our country.

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27min
June 04, 2022 The long and the short of long-term care insurance
Host Shirley Rooker talks with Mike McCartin of Joseph W. McCartin Insurance, who discusses the many options for long-term care insurance, the types of policies and when to buy it. Only about 18% of consumers have this type of insurance.

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25min
May 23, 2022 Help for people overwhelmed by debt in a pandemic
Host Shirley Rooker talks to Bruce McClary of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, who discusses special hardship programs for people in debt, the scams that are surfacing and the protections for people who are behind on their rent.

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25min
May 22, 2022 How to go RoboCop on those robocalls
Kristi Thompson, Federal Communications Commission, discusses robocalls, where they originate, public and private sector Initiatives, and how consumers can fight back.

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27min
May 14, 2022 COVID scams go viral
Shirley Rooker talks with John Breyault, National Consumers League, about ways to protect against malware and ransomware as well as how COVID scams are evolving. He also discusses the scams involving gold and silver.

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27min
May 07, 2022 Finding a model remodeler
Host Shirley Rooker talks with Kevin Brasler of Checkbook Magazine, who discusses the difficulties facing homeowners trying to remodel their homes, including shortages of supplies and workers. He also talks about the importance of finding a good electrician.

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27min
May 01, 2022 Free speech, hate speech and the role of government
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Mark Jamison of the American Enterprise Institute, who discusses the reasons government regulation of what we see on social media is a threat to democracy.

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26min
April 23, 2022 Deflating misconceptions about inflation
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Ryan Young of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, who discusses the causes of inflation, how it differs from supply shock, steps the Fed can take to control inflation and the outlook for consumers.

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27min

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How many episodes does Of Consuming Interest have?

The podcast currently has 283 episodes available.

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