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Occupational Regulation and Practices">Occupational Regulation and Practices
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Older consumers tend to use the services of certain regulated professionals more frequently than younger consumers do.
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Telemarketing">Telemarketing
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Telemarketing is ubiquitous. It causes frustration to landline holders and cell phone owners alike.
Older consumers are increasingly targets of phone, mail, and e-mail solicitations. In many cases, these solicitations are unwanted or even fraudulent.
Home repair is necessary to preserve both the safety and the value of property.
Funeral services are expensive. In 2021, the median funeral cost was $ 6,970 for a funeral with cremation, according to the National Funeral Directors Association.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has jurisdiction over more than 10,000 types of consumer products. Mandatory standards govern only a small number of products.
For many older adults, travel is important as a way to encounter new experiences, visit with friends and family, and obtain necessary medical care.
The landscape of campaign finance has changed dramatically in the past decade. In 2010, the Supreme Court lifted longstanding restrictions on independent campaign spending.
The right to vote is a fundamental human right. Free and fair elections are essential to democracy. Voting allows citizens to influence governmental decision-making.