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National Consumer Protection Week: How to avoid most common scams
This week is National Consumer Protection Week, which provides an opportunity to learn about the most common scams and ways to avoid them. One of the most common scams are imposter scams. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service wants to remind you that USPS will never send an unsolicited text.
National Consumer Protection Week: People reminded to safeguard personal information
It’s National Consumer Protection Week (March 2-8, 2025) and South Dakota’s Attorney General wants consumers to take time to protect their personal and financial information. Attorney General Marty Jackley said his office’s Consumer Protection Division received 68,
National Consumer Protection Week: PG&E partners with the FTC to help customers recognize and avoid utility scams
During 2024, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) customers lost nearly $650,000 to utility scammers. To help combat this alarming trend, PG&E is joining the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to help customers recognize and avoid potential scams during National Consumer Protection Week from March 2-8, 2025.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel Intensifies Fight Against Robocalls During National Consumer Protection Week
Michigan AG Dana Nessel highlights efforts to combat illegal robocalls during National Consumer Protection Week.
Attorney General Raoul Recognizes National Consumer Protection Week, Announces Top 10 List Of Consumer Complaints
CHICAGO - In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced the Top 10 consumer complaints his office receive
Consumer Protection Week: How to avoid imposter scams
Our consumer team is trying to help you stay one step ahead of scammers by highlighting some of the top strategies they use to steal your personal information or hard-earned money.
State to host Consumer Protection Week Fair to educate public on frauds, scams
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Monday marks the start of National Consumer Protection Week -- a time to raise awareness about consumer rights and educate the public on avoiding frauds. It comes at a time when scammers are getting smarter and bolder.
National Consumer Protection Week aims to keep you alert in face of new scams
National Consumer Protection Week is a time to help you understand your rights and empower you to avoid scams and keep your identity safe. Starting on Monday, the CBS13 I-Team will be diving deeper into the major threats facing consumers this year.
AARP gives tips for National Consumer Protection Week
The week of March 1 is National Consumer Protection Week and the AARP is emphasizing how they strive to protect customer’s rights with some consumer protection tips. First, it is important to remember to create strong and unique passwords for online accounts.
Connecticut offers educational opportunities during National Consumer Protection Week
The state’s Department of Consumer Protection is hosting virtual events to teach consumers how to stay vigilant against scammers.
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Consumer Protection Week good time for scam awareness
March 2-8 is National Consumer Protection Week, an effort by local, state and national agencies to make consumers aware of ...
Colorado consumer advocates offer solutions for top issues of 2024
For National Consumer Protection Week 2025, CoPIRG Foundation has created consumer protection tips and tools for some of the ...
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BBB: Protect yourself as a consumer
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), scheduled for March 2-8, is a collaborative initiative between the Better Business ...
More than 10,000 consumer complaints submitted last year to Michigan Attorney General's office
Purchase, service and delivery disputes are among most common complaints to the Michigan attorney general's office.
13 Action News Big Story: Consumer Protection
As National Consumer Protection Week nears, law enforcement officials are reminding the public to be aware of the tactics ...
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Strategies for avoiding fraud and protecting your finances
Every year, the first week of March is when the Federal Trade Commission and consumer advocacy groups recognize National ...
APS warning about scammers targeting Valley customers
This week is National Consumer Protection Week and APS is urging its customers to avoid utility scams. "Fraudsters will go to ...
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AG shares top 10 consumer complaint categories of 2024
Michigan Attorney Dana Nessel shared the state’s top consumer complaints of 2024 as part of National Consumer Protection Week.