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Did You Know? Schools Can Share Your Children's Personal Information Without Your Consent
This article from the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse describes what schools can share and how you can opt out.

Safer School Supplies: Shopping Guide
While many school supplies don't contain toxic or dangerous chemicals some do. This guide from U.S. PIRG can help you buy safe school supplies.

The Car Book's Snapshot Guide to Electric Vehicles
This guide from the Consumer Federation of America provides descriptions of the types of vehicles, charging, and key features of currently available vehicles.

A Reverse Mortgage Primer
This article from the National Consumer Law Center describes who should consider a reverse mortgage, how it works, whether it is a good idea, and more.

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