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In “Lemonade in
Winter,” find out how successful Pauline and John-John are when they try to
sell lemonade outside on a cold day

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A debt relief company and its principals who allegedly misled consumers and charged illegal advance fees will be banned from those practices under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission

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Think consumers are the only ones harmed by phishing scams? It’s not just a problem for computer users but also for the businesses that the scammers are impersonating

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If you own bonds or have money in a bond fund, there is a number you should know

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Imposter scams are now the second most common source of consumer complaints
Imposter scam complaints surpassed identity theft for the first time as the second most common category of consumer complaints received by the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network in 2016, according to the agency’s new Data Book

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Staff study finds that many major online businesses are using email authentication, but few are using a related technology that would provide additional phishing protection
In a study released today, the Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Technology Research and Investigation (OTech) reports that most major online businesses are using proper email authentication technology to prevent phishing emails, but few of these businesses are taking full advantage of the latest technologies to combat phishing

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We provide a list of credit card issuers that provide credit scores free of
charge to their customers

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Acting Federal Trade Commission Chairman Maureen K

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If you want to buy a home but you’re concerned about
your credit score or credit history, we can help you understand your choices

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FTC, partners promote efforts to protect consumers from fraud, identity theft and other consumer issues
The Federal Trade Commission and more than 100 federal, state and local agencies, consumer groups and national advocacy organizations, will participate in the 19th Annual National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), held March 5-11, 2017

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