Tag: consumer fraud
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CFPB returns $17.5B to Defrauded Consumers
Commentary By Charlene Crowell This year marks the 12th anniversary of an important consumer protection that sprang as a response to millions of foreclosures and the resulting Great Recession. Today, just as then, all consumers need assurances that whether purchasing goods or services, they pay a fair price. For the first time in our nation’s history, a ... -
Consumer Fraud
The holidays are here. So are scammers. These steps can help protect your money and your information. How a simple email or text message could open you up to fraud. With the holidays in full swing, as a consumer you need to be vigilant. Scammers are ready to target you when you least expect it, ...