Tricks of the Trade: A Consumer Survival Guide - Softcover

A guide to the swindles and marketing ploys of the automotive, cosmetic, electronic, home contracting, insurance, jewelry, and moving industries offers warnings, buying tips, and shopping strategies

wo of America's savviest consumer investigators, this book offers shopping strategies, insider secrets of dubious sales techniques, and tips for making an informed purchase. Focusing on the ten most common major purchases from jewelry to automobiles to electronics, Janice Lieberman and Jason Raff will save you money. The book also features some of the behind-the-scenes stories of their undercover investigations. You won't believe some of the scams, cons and swindles they uncover, but you'll be glad they did.