Fraud, Identity Theft, and Unethical Business Practices
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Recovering from Identity Theft
What to do when your identity has been stolen and used.
Identity Theft and Account Fraud
How to clean up if you're a victim of ID theft or fraud.
Questions and Answers about Credit Card Fraud
Recognizing, preventing, and dealing with fraud.
Elder Financial Abuse Restitution Guide: How to Get Your Money Back
This guidebook is designed to help victims of financial abuse navigate the system so that if there is a chance for restitution that opportunity won"t be missed.
Mystery Charges on Your Phone Bill
What to do when your provider sneaks in fees to your bill.
Disputing Credit Card Charges
It takes a little patience and knowledge of the dispute settlement procedures provided by the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA).
Mortgage Relief Scams
Information about fraudulent foreclosure rescue scams and where to find help.
Mystery Charges on Your Phone Bill
What to do when your provider sneaks in fees to your bill.
Elder Financial Abuse Restitution Guide: How to Get Your Money Back
This guidebook is designed to help victims of financial abuse navigate the system so that if there is a chance for restitution that opportunity won"t be missed.
The FTC Funeral Rule
Description of the funeral rule and rights that individuals have under it. Embedded links to further information.
How to Complain
This guide offers suggestions to help you get results when you have a problem with the purchase of goods or services. It explains the proper way to make a complaint, and also discusses using government agencies, consumer groups, lawyers and small claims court. A sample complaint letter and a list of compliant-handling agencies are included.
Disputing Credit Card Charges
It takes a little patience and knowledge of the dispute settlement procedures provided by the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA).
Questions and Answers about Credit Card Fraud
Recognizing, preventing, and dealing with fraud.
Elder Financial Abuse Restitution Guide: How to Get Your Money Back
This guidebook is designed to help victims of financial abuse navigate the system so that if there is a chance for restitution that opportunity won"t be missed.
Mortgage Relief Scams
Information about fraudulent foreclosure rescue scams and where to find help.
Rental Listing Scams
Scammers don't actually own the homes they try to rent out to you. Identify them and make a report if you've been scammed.
Elder Financial Abuse Restitution Guide: How to Get Your Money Back
This guidebook is designed to help victims of financial abuse navigate the system so that if there is a chance for restitution that opportunity won"t be missed.
Recovering from Identity Theft
What to do when your identity has been stolen and used.
Mystery Charges on Your Phone Bill
What to do when your provider sneaks in fees to your bill.
Disputing Credit Card Charges
It takes a little patience and knowledge of the dispute settlement procedures provided by the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA).
Identity Theft and Account Fraud
How to clean up if you're a victim of ID theft or fraud.
Questions and Answers about Credit Card Fraud
Recognizing, preventing, and dealing with fraud.
Elder Financial Abuse Restitution Guide: How to Get Your Money Back
This guidebook is designed to help victims of financial abuse navigate the system so that if there is a chance for restitution that opportunity won"t be missed.
How to Complain
This guide offers suggestions to help you get results when you have a problem with the purchase of goods or services. It explains the proper way to make a complaint, and also discusses using government agencies, consumer groups, lawyers and small claims court. A sample complaint letter and a list of compliant-handling agencies are included.
Mortgage Relief Scams
Information about fraudulent foreclosure rescue scams and where to find help.
Rental Listing Scams
Scammers don't actually own the homes they try to rent out to you. Identify them and make a report if you've been scammed.
The FTC Funeral Rule
Description of the funeral rule and rights that individuals have under it. Embedded links to further information.