Mitch Lipka

Mitch Lipka is one of the most widely read consumer reporters in the country. He's been warning people about scams, getting them out of jams and shining light on questionable business practices for more than two decades.

He is a consumer alert columnist for The Boston Globe, as well as the editor of TheConsumerChronicle.com. Mitch has also written for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Consumer Reports and AOL.

He was the 2010 recipient of the New York Press Club award for best consumer reporting online. Mitch has a dog and two cats.