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06/01/2002

FTC - Credit, ATM and Debit Cards: What to do if They're Lost or Stolen

Many people find it easy and convenient to use credit cards and ATM or debit cards. The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) offer procedures for you to use if your cards are lost or stolen.

08/01/1997

FTC - Unordered Merchandise

...You respond to an advertisement offering a free "trial" pair of pantyhose. To your surprise, you receive four pair with a bill.

07/01/1997

FTC - Test Your Investment IQ

To invest or not? That’s the question when a promoter calls with an offer that sounds like a sure thing. Fraudulent investment promoters lure consumers by claiming that the investment can’t miss. But the promise of big profits usually turns out to be a costly hoax.


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