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  • Consumer World
         www.consumerworld.org
              Non-commercial site which has gathered over 1800 consumer resources on the Internet. Includes buying advice and product reviews, comparison shopping for bargains and last minute travel, option to file a consumer complaint with a government or company consumer affairs department or the BBB, 100s of consumer rights booklets, info. on low rate credit card or mortgage. Also personal finance tips, news of the latest scams, option to research a law, or clip electronic coupons.

  • Edu.com
         www.edu.com
              Acting as the student's agent, edu.com has created the first national online channel that allows branded manufacturers and service providers the ability to deliver proprietary pricing and products targeted exclusively to college students.
    edu.com aggregates and creates value in the form of pricing, information and rewards and passes the savings on to students. In the process, edu.com strives to become the first place a student turns when looking to make a significant purchase.

  • MySimon
         www.mysimon.com
              Comparison shop.

  • Netbot Jango
         www.jango.com
              Searches product categories and retrieves sites offering product, prices, reviews, etc.

  • The Universal Currency Converter
         www.xe.net/ucc
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