What bills can consumers negotiate? Believe it or not, quite a few!

Gary’s main beats for the ConsumerAffairs news team are travel and technology, including the hearing aid industry. (He’s also been a hearing aid user for over 15 years.) ... Read More

How Can I Negotiate Medical Bills in Collections? - MSN

When you receive a medical bill, that dollar amount you're charged doesn't have to necessarily be the final say. Believe it or not, you can actually negotiate your medical bills—even once they ... Read More

How to Negotiate Your Bills - U.S. News

Your ability to negotiate a lower rate on a monthly bill often depends heavily on the person you’re speaking with. You will get much further, faster by connecting with someone who has more ... Read More

Got Hefty Medical Bills? Try Negotiating to Get Them Reduced

But if it's a medical necessity, or an emergency, you may end up having to negotiate after the bill arrives. It may feel odd to bargain with a hospital or doctor, but doing so could reduce what ... Read More

How to Negotiate Medical Bills in Collections [13 Legit Steps] - MSN

When you receive a medical bill, that dollar amount you're charged doesn't have to necessarily be the final say. Believe it or not, you can actually negotiate your medical bills—even once they ... Read More

Consumer Alert: Why pay full price? The five bills you can negotiate - WJAR

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 13:06:58 GMT (1735477618214) Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 8b211c5b2e136b3c8b3e2d29f0d6f9c7ac6824b1 ... Read More

Consumers can save money on their electricity bills and negotiate better deals by joining forces - ScienceDaily

Consumers can save money on their electricity bills and negotiate better deals by joining ... A common problem with existing schemes is that one tariff may not be efficient for every consumer. Read More

Consumers are boycotting Target, Walmart, Amazon, others. Here's why. - USA TODAY

A growing number of organizations and activists are calling for a consumer boycott of major retailers like Target, Walmart, and Amazon on Feb. 28. Read More

Ambulance rides can be costly — and consumers aren't protected from surprise bills - CBS News

Yet a few weeks later, with Theo still hospitalized with what specialists determined were two holes in his heart, the couple got a bill for the ambulance transfer. It totaled over $7,000. Read More

Consumers are getting hit by surprise tariff bills

Some shoppers are getting surprised with new fees from online purchases, sometimes days or weeks after ordering, as tariffs on Chinese goods hit U.S. consumers. It’s not clear how widespread the ... Read More

Consumers face rising utility bills, with costs up 3% in 2024

In many parts of the U.S. consumers are getting their first cold-weather heating bills. For some, it can be a shock. Fuel oil costs are down nearly 20% in the last 12 months, according to the ... Read More

Did your Consumers bill suddenly go up without explanation? Here's why and how to fix it - WZZM13.com

13 ON YOUR SIDE reached out to the company, which prompted Consumers to address the issue, replacing the customer’s meter the following day and crediting his account. Read More