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Fraud affects every community
Scams can target specific communities, but they affect people in every community.
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FTC warns eye care prescribers to follow the law — or else
The FTC’s Eyeglass Rule makes it easier to comparison shop — which can help you save money.
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Job Scams
Scammers advertise jobs the same way honest employers do — online (in ads, on job sites, and social media), in newspapers, and sometimes on TV and radio. They promise you a job, but what they want is your money and your personal information. Here are some examples of jobs scams and advice on how to avoid them.
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Incorrect background reports can deny you a home
Whether you’re just starting out or starting a new life, information on your background report can determine if you get credit, a job, or even housing.