This month we highlight podcasts on disguising rising food prices and what smart devices are learning about us from Marketplace.

Check these out:

• How Companies Disguise Rising Food Prices
• Americans Added a Few Hundred Million Smart Devices to Their Homes in 2020. And They're Learning a Lot About Us

Articles

Help for Homeowners and Renters During the Coronavirus National Emergency
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has information about assistance for homeowners, renters, and landlords affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Big Problem with Online Banks - and What to Do About It
This article from Consumer Reports provides tips for getting issues resolved with online banks.

What to Know Before You buy Something Online
Before you make your next online purchase, check out these tips from the FTC.