The Better Business Bureau provides instant access to business and consumer alerts as well as helpful resources. Plus, you can file a complaint online and more. This web site is provided by the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc., and the BBB system of over 150 Bureaus located throughout the United States and Canada.
Financial
Security in Later Life - Consumer Links
The Financial Security in Later Life website offers helpful consumer links.
Your resource for consumer information from the federal government.
Consumer
Federation of America
Since 1968, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) has provided consumers a well-reasoned and articulate voice in decisions that affect their lives. Their professional staff gathers facts, analyzes issues, and disseminates information to the public, policymakers, and rest of the consumer movement.
Consumer World® has gathered over 1,500 of the most useful consumer resources on the Internet. Whether you want to check an airfare, file a consumer complaint with a state agency, read hundreds of consumer booklets, find a low rate credit card or mortgage, research a law, look up the wholesale price of a car, locate a Better Business Bureau, find a toll-free number, listen (literally) to the latest news, contact a company’s customer service department, comparison shop for bargains and last minute travel, check stock quotes or CD rates, read a movie review or see a preview, clip electronic coupons, or search the Internet, you can do it in Consumer World®.
Consumer Reports Online has everything that’s in the current magazine, plus a searchable archive of over 40 months of past reports. It includes our product and service ratings and recommendations.
CSREES
Economics & Commerce Emphasis Area
This CSREES emphasis area promotes increased prosperity and economic security for individuals and families, farmers and ranchers, entrepreneurs, and consumers across the nation.
Federal
Citizen Information Center
Since 1970, the Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) has been a trusted one-stop shop for answers to questions about consumer problems and government services.
Federal
Trade Commission for the Consumer
In this section of FTC website, you’ll find publications with advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on other consumer topics.
Iowa
State University Extension: Consumer Privacy
This webpage provides links to various websites concerned with consumer privacy.
Money
Management International
This organization provides consumer credit counseling services.
South
Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs
If you have a consumer question, need to file a complaint against a business, or want to receive a consumer information brochure, the South Carolina Consumer Affairs is here to assist you.
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