Consumer Information

OANDA, the Currency Site: Find out the value of a dollar in every existing currency on this planet. The calculator allows both current and historical conversions.

Homefair: A great site to visit if you are considering relocating. Compare salaries across the United States, calculate moving expenses, view crime rates, calculate mortgage rates, and more.

HUD: Housing and Urban Development: The official web site of the Federal Agency HUD. This site has information on how the HUD program works, how to apply, and even has a list of all the HUD homes for sale in the United States.

Mortgage Loan Calculator: This resource features over 100 different financial calculators to help you determine the right loan for your own particular financial situation.

Salary Calculator: See how your salary compares to other cities in the US. This is a great tool for those that are relocating. This calculator will tell you what you annual income should be anywhere in the US, based on the your income at your current city of residence.

Better Business Bureau Online: This is the official site of the Better Business Bureau. Here, the consumer can lodge a complaint against a company online, read the BBB's Alerts & News, locate a local Better Business Bureau, and much more.

Consumer Price Index: The monthly updated consumer price index published by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. A new consumer price index appears on the 15th of each month.

Federal Citizen Information Center: A wealth of consumer information from the Federal government.

Consumer Action Handbook: This site from the Federal Citizen Information Center provides helpful tips about buying a car or home, preventing identity theft, understanding credit, filing a consumer complaint, and much more. Includes updated information about filing for bankruptcy, finding a lawyer, and planning a funeral, along with many other useful topics.