Dama J. Brown is currently the Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Southwestern Region. She joined the FTC as a staff attorney in 2006, after spending ten years in private practice. At …
Why report scams? Because your report can help protect people you care about. It can help the FTC shut down scammers, and can help others from getting scammed.
ABOUT THE FTC The Federal Trade Commission is the nation’s consumer protection agency. Its mission is to protect consumers from fraudulent and deceptive practices.
A Reply On Sept. 6, Merrie Spaeth, director of the Office of Public Affairs of the Federal Trade Commission, took issue with a description of FTC Chairman James Miller as "a Reagan …
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is a government agency that protects people from frauds and scams. Here are some warning signs of a scam. When you see a warning sign, stop. Talk …
Or maybe you find a job online. They send your first paycheck and ask you to give some of it to a “supplier” or “client.” Or they say you’ve won a prize, lottery or sweepstakes. They send you …
Are you following the “leads”? | FTC Consumer Information
Jul 22, 2015 · These companies are called “lead generators.” They collect information on people who may be interested in a given product or service. Marketers pay them for specific lists of …
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My significant FTC moment came when I realized I was in the best job of my lifetime. It happened in November 1995, four months into my new job as Deputy Director of BCP. I realized I had …
for a job No. A job you have to pay money to get is a scam. Check with your case manager before you pay or share personal information.
Thief claims your child as dependent on tax return Thief uses your Social Security number to get a job and earn money you will be asked to pay taxes on Thief applies for public benefits using …