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Welcome to National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) 2020. Today kicks off the 23rd year of one of the FTC’s biggest annual events.

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is coming up next week, and we’d love for you to join us.

Videos from the Federal Trade Commission offer practical, useful, and memorable messages that can save you money, time, and aggravation. And they’re free.

Ready for tax season? If you’re not ready for tax identity thieves and IRS imposters, you might not be. But breathe easy.

‘Tis the season when the tidings come in envelopes stamped “Important Tax Return Document Enclosed.” Yes, it’s tax filing season, and the sea

Each year, the FTC takes a hard look at the number of reports people make to our Consumer Sentinel Network.

So far, this year has seen devastating wildfires, earthquakes, tornadoes and flooding, crippling snow and ice storms.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) scam is the

If you have a car, you know how expensive the upkeep can be. Gas, maintenance, parking – the whole lot.

Gift cards are one quick way to get through your last-minute holiday shopping list. But before you give (and get) gift cards, here are a few things you need to know.