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Consumer Advisories

Latest Advisory: Consumer Alert: What Pennsylvanians Need to Know about FDCPA Regulation F, Set to Take Effect 11/30/21

Automotive

  • Tips on Buying a Used Car
  • Automobile Lemon Law
  • How Can I Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Vehicle?

Credit

  • Fair Debt Collection Practices
  • Credit Cards and College Students

Education

  • Brightwood Career Institutes Closings

Elderly

  • Beware of Living Trust Scams

Health

  • What are my rights as a consumer when I join a health club?

Home

  • Work at Home Schemes

Investments

  • Consumer Alert: What Pennsylvanians Need to Know about FDCPA Regulation F, Set to Take Effect 11/30/21
  • How to Spot a Fraudulent Investment Scheme
  • Financial Planners or Scammers

Money

  • Consumer Alert: What Pennsylvanians Need to Know about FDCPA Regulation F, Set to Take Effect 11/30/21
  • Beware of Scams targeting College and Graduate Students
  • Do you have any tax preparation advice?
  • Loan Smarts

Phone

  • Beware of Voting Scams
  • Telemarketing Information You Need to Know
  • Cell Phones and Cellular Calling Plans

Shopping

  • Holiday Shopping Scams
  • Your Right to Rescind
  • Tips for Paying off Those Holiday Bills

Technology

  • Facebook Hack Tips
  • Going, Going, Gone–Shopping On-line Auctions
  • How Do I stop junk faxes?
  • How can I tell the difference between e-mails from companies I do business with and scams trying to rip me off?

Travel

  • Tips for Travelers

Consumer Protection Resources

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Harrisburg, PA 17120

717-787-9707

800-441-2555 (Toll-Free Helpline)

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