Reddick Public Library District

Buying Guides and General Advice

 Consumer Reports: A lot of free and useful information is available, but a paid subscription is required for product reviews and ratings.

 Consumer Search: “Reviewing the Reviews”.   Compiles and analyzes product reviews from magazines and websites.

Epinions: Products rated by the people who bought them.

Cars and Trucks

 Car & Driver: Includes the magazines road test and reviews, interactive vehicle comparisons,  and Kelley Blue Book Values.

 Edmunds: Reviews, comparisons, price and value information, and tips for buying new and used vehicles.

The Truth about Cars: Detailed reviews written with a sense of humor.

Consumer Protection and Complaints

 Annual Credit Report: For a free copy of your credit report from three major reporting companies.

 Better Business Bureau: Includes complaints against companies, frauds alerts, and general tips.

Consumer Protection Division: Part of the Illinois Attorney General’s office

 Recalls.gov: Product recalls and safety information from the federal government.