CNBC Anchors and Reporters
Herb Weisbaum
Herb Weisbaum writes a weekly column for MSNBC.com called Consumer Man. As one of America's top consumer experts, he has been "looking out" for people around the country for more than 25 years now.
His Emmy award-winning reports have exposed everything from quack medications to bogus investments. Weisbaum has also covered the consumer beat for NBC's Today Show, CBS News and a number of magazines, including: Woman's Day, FamilyPC and Good Housekeeping.
His consumer reports can be heard daily on KOMO 1000 News and he appears every weekday afternoon on KOMO TV's First News @ 4 in Seattle.
Weisbaum is on the Board of the Humane Society for Seattle/King County. He and his wife Debra, and their critters: Jack and Casey live in Bellevue, Wash.
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- By: Herb Weisbaum
Scammers take advantage of vulnerability as millions of Americans wait for their chip credit cards to arrive, NBC News reports.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
Consumer Federation of America says people who drive less aren't getting price breaks they deserve from most big auto insurance companies.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launches a public inquiry into the student loan servicing industry.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
More than 400,000 people have filed complaints about IRS imposters in the past two years.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
As if robocalls aren't annoying enough, companies want to change the law so it's legal to make them to your cellphone, TODAY reports.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
One out of five credit reports contains medical debt in collections, according to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
Free users received bogus messages that appeared to be from interested members, but they had to upgrade their profiles to respond, the suit said.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
To get the best loan deal, you need to do your homework. Here's a list of five things you should do.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
For the second-straight year, satisfaction with the auto industry is down, according to the latest ACSI report.
- By: Herb Weisbaum
The ActivEdge card reader requires customers to rotate their ATM cards by 90 degrees, so they are inserted via the long edge.
