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Coalition Against Insurance Fraud
Non-profit coalition against insurance fraud provides free information.
Website: www.insurancefraud.org
Posted in Fraud
Consumer Sentinel Network
See how law enforcement all over the world work together to fight fraud, using Consumer Sentinel, an innovative, international law enforcement fraud-fighting program.
Website: www.ftc.gov/sentinel
Posted in Consumer Protection Information, Fraud, Identity Theft
Directory of Regulatory Boards
Know about the qualifications of those you are dealing with! This web site lets you access, by state, the governmental bodies and private associations that regulate and certify people in various professions including accounting, nursing, medicine, insurance, social work, marriage counseling, funeral services, real estate and insurance, to name just a few. Click on resources, then click on Directory of Regulatory Boards and Colleges.
Website: www.clearhq.org
Federal Trade Commission
For information on filing complaints and suing auto manufacturers
Phone: 877-382-4357
Website: www.consumer.ftc.gov
Healthfinder.gov
Government site offering information and trusted resources on a wide range of physical and mental health topics including how to find medical care, fraud, insurance, support groups, patient privacy rights and much more.
Website: www.healthfinder.gov
Inner City Press
Inner City Press does investigations and reporting about human rights, transparency, corporate accountability, community reinvestment, predatory lending, environmental justice, fair housing, social exclusion and related topics.
Website: www.innercitypress.org
National Association of Attorneys General
Gives you contact information for the Attorney General of your state. Each State’s Attorney General’s office has a consumer protection department. This site also offers Consumer Protection information from the Attorney Generals’ organization.
Website: www.naag.org
Posted in Consumer Protection Information, Fraud, Identity Theft
National Consumer Law Center
National Consumer Law Center offers information and publications.
Website: www.nclc.org
National Consumers League
National Consumer League is the nation’s oldest consumer advocacy group. This non-profit provides information about fraud and personal finances.
Website: www.nclnet.org
Posted in Advertising Avoidance / Opt-Outs, Fraud, Identity Theft
National Consumers League’s Fraud Center
Non-profit telemarketing and internet fraud site.
Website: www.fraud.org
Posted in Fraud, Identity Theft, Telemarketing and Mail Solicitation