Consumer Checklists

Run the checks before you commit

Free, interactive, printable checklists for the moments that cost people money — buying, signing, and paying. Tick items off, print or save as PDF, and follow the real tools behind each step. No account required.

Shopping

Before you buy something you can't easily undo.

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Before Buying a Used Car

Verify the vehicle's history and protect yourself financially before you hand over any money.

⏱ 5 min✓ 8 checksStart →
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Before Buying From an Unfamiliar Online Store

Verify a store you don't know is real, and protect your payment before you buy.

⏱ 5 min✓ 8 checksStart →

Contracts

Before you put your name to something binding.

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Before Signing a Contract

Spot auto-renewal traps, cancellation terms and hidden fees before you sign.

⏱ 6 min✓ 8 checksStart →

Health

Before you spend money on something that may do nothing.

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Before Buying Supplements

Check the evidence for the active ingredient and check for safety before you spend.

⏱ 5 min✓ 6 checksStart →

Money & Payments

Before you move money you may never get back.

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Before Sending a Bank Transfer to Someone New

Verify a new payee and spot the signs of an authorised push payment scam.

⏱ 4 min✓ 6 checksStart →

Finance

Before you assume your savings are protected.

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Verify Your Deposit Insurance Coverage

Confirm your bank or credit union is genuinely insured, calculate your real coverage across account categories, and act if you're over the limit.

⏱ 5 min✓ 10 checksStart →

Travel

Before you book a place you haven't seen.

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Before Booking an Airbnb or Vacation Rental

Verify the listing is genuine and know the cancellation terms before you pay.

⏱ 5 min✓ 8 checksStart →