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2. Fraud and scams cost consumers a record $10 billion in 2023 ...

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   The address to mail a complaint is: Consumer Protection Team; P.O. Box 30213; Lansing, MI 48909. The toll free number is 877-765-8388. New consumer complaints can also be made online.

3. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wikipedia

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   The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector.CFPB's jurisdiction includes banks, credit unions, securities firms, payday lenders, mortgage-servicing operations, foreclosure relief services, debt collectors, and other financial companies operating in the United States.

4. Here's What to Do When You’re a Fraud or Scam Victim - AOL

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   Fraud alerts are free and last 90 days or seven years, depending on which type of alert you choose. To reach the three nationwide credit bureaus, just visit their website or give one of them a ...

5. Consumer protection - Wikipedia

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   Consumer protection is the practice of safeguarding buyers of goods and services, and the public, against unfair practices in the marketplace. Consumer protection measures are often established by law. Such laws are intended to prevent businesses from engaging in fraud or specified unfair practices to gain an advantage over competitors or to ...

6. Florida is a leader when it comes to fraud complaints ... - AOL

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   In a separate section of the study, it also pointed out credit card fraud and identity theft, 126 cities have seen a 100% or more increase in both over the past four years. This time, Florida took ...

7. Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act - Wikipedia

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   The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 ( FACT Act or FACTA, Pub. L. 108–159 (text) (PDF)) is a U.S. federal law, passed by the United States Congress on November 22, 2003, [1] and signed by President George W. Bush on December 4, 2003, [2] as an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The act allows consumers to request and ...