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Since we were founded as Consumers Union in 1936, we have advocated for the rights of all consumers. Now, we are united under the Consumer Reports name, bringing together our trusted testing, research, journalism, and advocacy.

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Protecting your Money—After the Bailout

CU's rescue plan for the rest of us
January 22, 2009

Consumers Union has been working to ensure that the government’s financial intervention and regulatory restructuring during this growing financial crisis includes protections for taxpayers and consumers.

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