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Consumer Education, Webinars and More to Call Attention to Major Consumer Issue
The Federal Trade Commission will conduct a week of events Jan

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Defendants Falsely Promised Consumers Could Get Big Returns by Selling High-End Goods
Cream Group, Inc

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Buying a home is a big purchase, but it’s just that: a purchase

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Military personnel who have trouble handling their personal finances can very quickly find their duty status, potential promotions and even military careers in jeopardy

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An Illinois company and its owner will stop making allegedly deceptive claims that their dietary supplements are proven effective at treating childhood speech disorders, including those associated with autism, in order to settle Federal Trade Commission charges

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The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final amendment to its Cooling-Off Rule that increases the exclusionary limit for certain “door-to-door” sales

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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Snapchat deceived consumers with promises about the disappearing nature of messages sent through the service

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Each year, nearly 5 million college students leave school with student debt

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What’s worse than losing all the photos and important files on your computer? Knowing you could have prevented it

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Press Release
FDIC Newsletter Features a Financial Checklist for Consumers
Other topics include money tips for travelers, misconceptions about deposit insurance, banks with confusing names, and financial privacy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 23, 2014
Media Contact:Jay Rosenstein (202) 898-7303jrosenstein@fdic

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