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09/27/2012

What to do When a Debt Collector Calls

Consumers are protected by law against certain practices used by some legitimate debt collection agencies, and Connecticut BBB wants to explain those rights when contacted about a debt.

04/02/2012

Connecticut BBB Says Consumers Can Help Reduce Risks of Credit Card Fraud by Choosing to Opt Out

Your mailbox provides criminals with a low-tech method of opening a line of credit in your name. Reducing unwanted, pre-approved credit card offers may help protect you from credit card fraud.

06/15/2010

Connecticut Better Business Bureau Hails FTC Requirements for Ads for “Free” Credit Reports

New Rules Designed to Help Consumers Avoid Confusion

05/01/1999

FTC - If You've Got The Look, Look Out! Avoiding Modeling Scams

What could be more flattering? Someone approaches you at the mall and says, "You could be a model. You've got the 'look' we're after. Here's my card. Give me a call to set up an appointment." People have always said you're good looking. Now, visions of glamour, travel and money flash before your eyes.


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