Are rental car customers responsible to pay for the mechanical failures of the vehicles they rent? Avis appears to think the answer is "yes." ...

Michelle Couch-Friedman is the Chief Fiasco Fixer, founder and CEO of Consumer Rescue. She's a dedicated investigative consumer reporter and caring advocate, focusing heavily on travel-related issues, ...

United Airlines travel credit, like all airline credit, has a limited shelf life. Despite that fact, many passengers remain unaware of the expiration date of their future travel credit – and end up ...

%😀 Michelle Couch-Friedman is an author and consumer advocate. She's the founder of Consumer Rescue, which defends and educates consumers (free of charge).

Publishers Clearing House scams remain a menace to senior citizens, even after the company’s bankruptcy this year. I know because a friendly, self-proclaimed “man of God” called me last week, claiming ...

Ace Rent a Car at the Tampa airport blindsided Carla Lemker with a $1,400 repair bill after her last rental. Certain she hadn’t caused any damage to the vehicle, Lemker asked Ace for proof — and then ...

Expensive car rental mistakes are easily avoidable with just a little research and preparation. Yet week after week, the Consumer Rescue case files show that many car rental customers do neither. By ...

Publishers Clearing House scams remain a menace to senior citizens, even after the company’s bankruptcy earlier this year. I know because a friendly, self-proclaimed “man of God” called me last week, ...

Hundreds of Carnival Cruise Line passengers were disappointed recently when their ship completely missed Greenland, the main attraction. But that disappointment turned to rage when a quasi-travel ...

What if you sent $500 to the wrong person by mistake using Zelle — and that stranger refused to give back your money? That’s the shocking situation in which Rossin Asilo recently found herself. Using ...

If an AI scanner fails to identify pre-existing damage on your rental car, you could be wrongly charged for repairs. But could those same images actually vindicate you in the end? One Sixt customer ...

Heather Steele just landed on the Do Not Rent list of her favorite car rental company — Hertz. She says she’s been a great customer of Hertz for many years, and the banishment has her flabbergasted.