How scammers steal your money using gift cards

In Missouri and around the country, scammers are finding more creative ways to steal your money. One of the latest cons that is gaining popularity is using gift cards to steal your hard-earned cash. While giving someone a gift card as a present is still a great idea,...

Speeding kills even though everyone does it

All too often, speeding is a factor in Missouri car accidents. Drivers ignore the danger and go above the posted speed limit. Not only does this endanger their own lives, but it also comprises the safety of other drivers on the road. Why do drivers speed? Without...

Why are pedestrian fatalities rapidly increasing?

Pedestrian accidents are some of the deadliest accidents in the state of Missouri. Unlike the people in the passenger vehicle, a pedestrian has no protection in an accident. They take the full brunt of the collision, and the results are often deadly. Pedestrians...

Debt collectors can come after you for years

You may start to receive phone calls or letters from creditors if you are more than 30 days past due on a credit card or other type of debt payment. If you fail to make a payment within 180 days of its original due date, the account may be transferred to a Missouri...

Why was Zantac recalled?

If you suffer from acid reflux or ulcers, you may have noticed that one over-the-counter remedy is no longer on drug store shelves: Zantac. In April, the FDA requested that retailers no longer stock Zantac because it contained N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), a known...