Catch Consumer United on Chronicle!

Consumer United will be featured in a segment on Chronicle starting at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14. The local news piece airing on WCVB-TV (ABC Channel 5) is called "Cutting Back."

Here's the teaser from Chronicle's Web site:

Are you trying to make your hard earned dollars work a little harder for you? Maria Catalano understands. She and her husband have been cutting back on everyday expenses for several years now, and tonight she shares what they've learned.

*We also report on a new group that promotes the power of consumers banding together to get better deals on insurance, utilities and entertainment.