by debidrecksler | Nov 30, 2009 | Consumer, Human Interest
Scott Weisenberger offers his customers much more than just freshly baked goodies at Sisters McMullen Cupcake Corner at 1 Pack Square in downtown Asheville. He’s more like an Ambassador to the city for the countless visitors who can’t resist stopping in...
by debidrecksler | Sep 16, 2009 | Consumer
Selling a house on today’s market is no easy task. My husband and I just canceled a Seller’s listing agreement with our third Realtor in eight months. It would be an understatement to say I am frustrated with the way things are going.We have a great house...
by debidrecksler | Sep 11, 2009 | Consumer
During the past year, I have written several columns about deceptive advertising. It’s time to address the issue again. How many times have you been lured into a store by an advertisement for an item at an unbelievable price? Once you get to the store, if the...
by debidrecksler | Aug 17, 2009 | Consumer
A young woman loses her job and calls her credit card company to ask for help. In the eight years she has used the credit card, she has never missed a payment. Her credit record is impeccable. She explains the situation to the credit card agent and asks for a...
by debidrecksler | May 22, 2009 | Consumer
Hope my readers can stand one more column about shoddy workmanship. I’ve written one after another because nothing is made well anymore!The other day, my normally even keeled husband blew his lid because…Here we are in this beautiful brand new townhome...
by debidrecksler | May 5, 2009 | Consumer
On August 25th, 2008, I wrote a column about shoddy workmanship …..It’s time for another!I recently moved into a brand new townhome…My first new home ever! My excitement was short lived when I realized how poorly all the appliances were made compared...