Illustration by Dustin Elliott When Debbie McNulty discovers a surprise $179 charge on her credit card from Furnished Finder, she immediately asks for a refund. Why is the company trying …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Old Glory was projected onto the stage curtain, waving throughout the early evening. Songs such as “Coming to America,” “Proud to …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Photos Courtesy of Robert Mihovil, Mihovil Photography “Carnival gave us their oldest smallest ship,” said Mike Mierzwa, former Galveston Port Director. …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott David Melton faces a frustrating problem when two fraudulent charges for sports tickets totaling $1,855 hit his PayPal account. His initial disputes with PayPal and American …
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The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association held a Coastal Preparedness Expo at College of the Mainland in Texas City on Saturday, July 18. More than 350 TWIA policyholders, insurance agents, and other community members attended to …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott After an airline delay leaves him stranded in Phoenix, Michael Damarino rents a car to finish his trip. But American Airlines voids his refundable ticket because …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott Have you ever heard of the car rental upsell scam? Neither had Steve Sphar when he rented a compact car in Granada, Spain, recently. His car …
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Say hello to Apricot, a stunningly beautiful orange and white kitty who is ready to be the center of your universe. Apricot is a total people person. While she absolutely …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott Judy Williams’ recent flight from Seattle to Billings, Mont., was a painful lesson in self-service fatigue. She stood in two lines at the airport to drop …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott UPS declares Lina Mahmoud’s $687 package lost, but Michael Kors refuses to refund her, playing a frustrating game of corporate hot potato. How does she get …
