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Amazing Bargains Logo/Link
Amazing-Bargains.com  is updated daily to include the codes online retailers distribute to customers for savings on future purchases. 
Better Business Bureau Logo
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) system services include:  business reliability reports, dispute resolution, truth-in- advertising, consumer and business education, and charity reports
BizRate.com Logo
Bizrate.comallows you to do comparison shopping with store ratings from customers, price & quality comparisons, etc.
Consumers Union Logo
Consumer Reports  provides online access to the current issue of Consumer Reports magazine and four years worth of ratings and recommendations. Subscription is required.  Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports, also has a consumer advocacy web site with information and educational materials on a variety of consumer issues.  Full-text articles from Consumer Reports are available in the Infotrac General Reference Gold database (with a 90-day delay from print date).
ConsumerWorld Logo
Consumer World is a public service, non-commercial guide cataloging over 2000 of the most useful consumer resources, including news, product reviews, and bargains. 
ConsumerSearch Logo
ConsumerSearch  is a source of expert product reviews on the Internet with rankings of the reviews according to how well they identify the category's best products. 
deja.com Logo
deja.com gives reviews and useful buying tips in various categories.  The site allows the consumer to compare specs side-by-side on the screen and check prices.
Edmunds Logo
Edmunds.com provides complete, clear, timely, accurate and unbiased automotive information that is needed to make informed purchase and ownership decisions.  Edmunds.com has been providing unbiased automotive information to the consumer since 1966. 
Epinions.com Logo
Epinions.com  gives the lowdown on products by people who have actually used them.  The site gives the pros and cons on more than 150,000 products and services. 
Gomez.com Logo
Gomez.comis a merchant-rating site that helps consumers separate reputable e-tailers from the fly-by-nights.
Kelley Blue Book Logo
Kelley Blue Book is a comprehensive guide for the car buyer, with information on new car buyers, new car values, used car values, car reviews, car previews, etc.
MLSLIRealtor.com Logo
MLSLIrealtor.com is the BEST source for Long Island Real Estate information with the largest inventory of homes for sale in Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, and over 14,000 Real Estate professionals to serve you.
MySimon.com Logo
MySimon.com  is a search engine that ferrets out good deals in a range of categories (clothes, computers and software), books, electronics, etc.). 

 

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