By lobbying
meaures governments put in place to protect consumers from abuse
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Allowed families to become consumers
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By lobbying
by alerting the public and the government to fraudulent companies
Government benchmarks requires companies to disclose what is previously viewed as private information to the consumer. An example is companies selling food that have genetically been modified.
The U.S. government does not evaluate claims between rival companies.
The Federal Government passed a law so all consumers have free access to all of their credit history. They regulate these companies so they can not charge the consumers for this right. www.spendonlife.com/guide/fair-credit-reporting-act
Because they want to effectively advertise to consumers
the passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1890. This legislation was aimed at preventing and restricting monopolistic practices that stifled competition and harmed consumers. It granted the federal government the power to investigate and prosecute companies engaged in anti-competitive behavior.
It is hard to pinpoint specific companies that keep consumers informed with enews. Any company can set up their own online newsletter and distribute it to their consumers.
There are a number of companies that offer home equity loans to consumers. Some of those companies include Capital Direct, the Your Equity website, and Chase banks.
It forces companies to perform well and give consumers choices.
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Toluna offers companies a service by asking consumers to answer questions about their products or service. This market research is paid for by the companies and the consumers are rewarded for their help.