Consumer Information
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| + | ==SJCPL Consumer Databases== | ||
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| + | [http://www.sjcpl.org/research/ccount/click.php?id=165 Consumer Reports] | ||
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| + | [http://www.sjcpl.org/research/ccount/click.php?id=41 Chilton's Online Auto Repair] | ||
==SJCPL Consumer Information Magazines== | ==SJCPL Consumer Information Magazines== | ||
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Please check our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_by_Subject Magazine Titles by Subject] or [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_from_A_to_Z Magazine Titles A-Z] for a list of magazines about consumer information available at SJCPL. | Please check our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_by_Subject Magazine Titles by Subject] or [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_from_A_to_Z Magazine Titles A-Z] for a list of magazines about consumer information available at SJCPL. | ||
| - | ==Local | + | ==Local Agencies - Consumer Information== |
[http://michiana.bbb.org/ Better Business Bureau of Michiana] | [http://michiana.bbb.org/ Better Business Bureau of Michiana] | ||
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| + | [http://www.michianagreenpages.org/Categories/GreenBuying.html Michiana Green Pages] | ||
==Indiana Agencies - Consumer Information== | ==Indiana Agencies - Consumer Information== | ||
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| + | [http://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/ Indiana Attorney General's Office] | ||
[http://www.in.gov/dfi/2378.htm Indiana Division of Consumer Credit] | [http://www.in.gov/dfi/2378.htm Indiana Division of Consumer Credit] | ||
| - | [http://www.in.gov/ | + | [http://www.in.gov/ihcda/3100.htm Indiana Foreclosure Network] |
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| + | [http://www.in.gov/judiciary/selfservice/2359.htm Indiana Foreclosure Network - Forms and Process] | ||
[http://www.in.gov/pla/ Indiana Professional Licensing Agency] | [http://www.in.gov/pla/ Indiana Professional Licensing Agency] | ||
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[http://www.indianamichiganpower.com/ AEP-Indiana Michigan Power Company] | [http://www.indianamichiganpower.com/ AEP-Indiana Michigan Power Company] | ||
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[http://www.in.gov/oucc/ Indiana Office of the Utility Consumer Counselor] (Representing Ratepayers) | [http://www.in.gov/oucc/ Indiana Office of the Utility Consumer Counselor] (Representing Ratepayers) | ||
[http://www.in.gov/iurc/ Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission] (To File a Complaint) | [http://www.in.gov/iurc/ Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission] (To File a Complaint) | ||
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| + | [http://www.nipsco.nisource.com/ NIPSCO] | ||
==National Consumer Help/Protection== | ==National Consumer Help/Protection== | ||
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[http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/ Federal Citizen Information Center] | [http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/ Federal Citizen Information Center] | ||
[http://www.ftc.gov/ Federal Trade Commission] | [http://www.ftc.gov/ Federal Trade Commission] | ||
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[http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/ FTC Identity Theft] | [http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/ FTC Identity Theft] | ||
[http://gethuman.com/ Get Human: How to contact a company] | [http://gethuman.com/ Get Human: How to contact a company] | ||
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| + | [https://www.donotcall.gov/ National Do Not Call Registry] or call 1-888-834-9969 | ||
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| + | [https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp One Free Annual Credit Report] | ||
==Car Information== | ==Car Information== | ||
[http://www.cartalk.com/ Car Talk (NPR)] | [http://www.cartalk.com/ Car Talk (NPR)] | ||
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[http://carfax.com/ CarFax - Used car history & VIN search] | [http://carfax.com/ CarFax - Used car history & VIN search] | ||
[http://www.edmunds.com/ Edmund's Automobile Price Guide] | [http://www.edmunds.com/ Edmund's Automobile Price Guide] | ||
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| + | [http://www.nhtsa.gov/Vehicle+Safety/Recalls+&+Defects/ Government Car Safety Clearinghouse] | ||
[http://www.kbb.com/ Kelley Blue Book Automobile Price Guide] | [http://www.kbb.com/ Kelley Blue Book Automobile Price Guide] | ||
[http://www.nada.com/ NADA Used Car Guide] | [http://www.nada.com/ NADA Used Car Guide] | ||
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==Mortgage Help Information == | ==Mortgage Help Information == | ||
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==Organization Evaluation== | ==Organization Evaluation== | ||
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[http://www.charitynavigator.org Charity Navigator: Find reputable charities] | [http://www.charitynavigator.org Charity Navigator: Find reputable charities] | ||
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==Product Evaluation== | ==Product Evaluation== | ||
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| - | + | [http://www.angieslist.com/ Angie’s List] | |
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| - | + | [http://www.cpsc.gov/ Consumer Product Safety Commission] | |
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| - | + | [http://www.consumersearch.com/ Consumer Search for Product Reviews] | |
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| + | [http://www.energystar.gov/ Energy Star Efficiency Ratings (EPA)] | ||
[[Category:Business]] | [[Category:Business]] | ||
Revision as of 20:17, 8 September 2012
SJCPL Literature Relating to Consumer Information
| Topic | Call Number |
| Consumer Debt | 332 |
| Private Law (Tenant/Landlord) | 346 |
SJCPL Consumer Databases
SJCPL Consumer Information Magazines
Please check our Magazine Titles by Subject or Magazine Titles A-Z for a list of magazines about consumer information available at SJCPL.
Local Agencies - Consumer Information
Better Business Bureau of Michiana
Indiana Agencies - Consumer Information
Indiana Attorney General's Office
Indiana Division of Consumer Credit
Indiana Foreclosure Network - Forms and Process
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Indiana Utilities
AEP-Indiana Michigan Power Company
Indiana Office of the Utility Consumer Counselor (Representing Ratepayers)
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (To File a Complaint)
National Consumer Help/Protection
Federal Citizen Information Center
Get Human: How to contact a company
National Do Not Call Registry or call 1-888-834-9969
Car Information
CarFax - Used car history & VIN search
Edmund's Automobile Price Guide
Government Car Safety Clearinghouse
Kelley Blue Book Automobile Price Guide
Mortgage Help Information
HUD Homes & Communities - Mortgage Rates and Grants
Mortgages for Home Buyers and Homeowners from the Federal Government
Organization Evaluation
Charity Navigator: Find reputable charities
Product Evaluation
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Consumer Search for Product Reviews
Good Guide: Green, Healthy, & Safe Product Ratings & Reviews