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Tax Scams and Consumer Alerts offered by Internal Revenue Service

Tax Scams and Consumer Alerts offered by Internal Revenue Service

Offers information about recent tax-related scams, including email, phishing and malware schemes, and IRS-impersonation telephone scams. Provides tips for identifying, handling and reporting tax scams. Operates a tax scam reporting hotline.

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Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Consumer Fraud Reporting

Consumer Resource Center offered by Washington State Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division in Vancouver

Consumer Resource Center offered by Washington State Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division in Vancouver

Enforces consumer protection laws and offers informal mediation services between consumers and businesses. Addresses issues such as false advertising, slamming, warranties, merchandise orders.

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General Consumer Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
State Attorneys General

Service Members Civil Relief Act Enforcement offered by Washington State Attorney General's Office's Consumer Protection Division

Service Members Civil Relief Act Enforcement offered by Washington State Attorney General's Office's Consumer Protection Division

Enforces the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, which provides protections for military service members who are active in federal service and who are unable to meet certain financial obligations due to deployment.

Consumer Resource Center offered at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Resource Center offered at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Works to provide consumers the information they need to understand the terms of their agreements with financial companies. Also takes consumer complaints as well as reports from whistle blowers reporting violations of federal financial laws.

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Printed Materials
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Fraud Prevention
Bank/Savings and Loans Complaints
Finance Company Complaints

Consumer Advocacy offered by U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Northwest Regional Office

Consumer Advocacy offered by U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Northwest Regional Office

Independent regulatory agency enforces federal consumer protection and anti-trust laws. Investigates complaints regarding unfair, deceptive or anti-competitive business practices. Publishes informational brochures on consumer rights and detecting scams.

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General Consumer Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Government Information Services
Fair Credit Practices

Consumer Resource Center offered by Washington State Attorney General's Office in Seattle

Consumer Resource Center offered by Washington State Attorney General's Office in Seattle

Provides informal complaint resolution services for consumer complaints; provides consumer information over the phone.

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Printed Materials
Consumer Law
General Consumer Complaints
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Identity Theft Prevention
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Fraud Prevention
Government Information Services
State Attorneys General
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Collection Complaints

Complaint Investigation and Consumer Law Enforcement offered at U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Complaint Investigation and Consumer Law Enforcement offered at U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Provides toll-free hotline for consumer complaints about products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard; investigates when warranted. Reports can also be filed online.

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Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Consumer Product Safety Complaints
Product Safety Standards