The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
During Military Consumer Month 2022, the FTC is highlighting resources to help veterans and their families navigate tricky situations they may find themselves in.
If a debt collector files a lawsuit against you to collect a debt, it’s important to respond — either yourself or through an at
The FTC works to fulfill its mission in many ways, including bringing
Scams can target specific communities, but they affect people in every community.
There’s a virtual “NO PARKING” sign planted smack in the middle of your credit report.
Nobody likes getting debt collection calls. But have you ever gotten one for a debt you already paid — or you know isn’t yours?
Especially during this time of crisis, dealing with the death of a loved one is hard. Dealing with a debt collector calling about their debts can make it even harder.
Job losses have traveled hand-in-hand with the Coronavirus. If you’re having trouble paying your bills, you’re not alone. Here are a few things to keep in mind if a debt collector calls.
Welcome to National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) 2019.