Jack Brennan, 70, of Green Bay, bought two $350 electric heaters after seeing an ad that vowed to “cut your heating bill by up to 50 percent.” His next utility bill was three times higher than normal.
Friday, September 10, 2010
Consumer
Buyer beware: Electric heaters may not live up to money-saving claims
Posted on December 11, 2009 by WisconsinWatch in Consumer
MONEY: Spending and debt increase in Wisconsin’s largest cities in past five years
Posted on September 24, 2009 by WisconsinWatch in Consumer, WisconsinWatch Blog
Municipal spending and debt both increased in Wisconsin’s biggest cities between 2003 and 2007.
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