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Shop and Save…at the Bank

This special edition of Consumer News is a Buyer's Guide to Finding the Right Loan, Credit Card or Deposit Account.
Agency Owner: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Consumer Advisory on Foreign Currency Trading (Forex) Fraud

Provides information to help you recognize foreign currency trading fraud.
Agency Owner: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Document Type: Website
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Investing In Bullion and Bullion Coins

Explains the difference between gold bullion and gold bullion coins. Offers tips to help people investigate before they invest, and lists tip-offs to rip-offs. Includes a glossary and resources for additional information.
Agency Owner: Federal Trade Commission
Document Type: Fact Sheet
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Consumer Brochure on Foreign Currency Trading (Forex) Fraud

Provides information to help you recognize foreign currency trading fraud.
Agency Owner: Federal Trade Commission
Document Type: Brochure
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Consumer Advisory on Profits Based on Hurricane Katrina

Provides information to help you recognize disaster-related trading fraud.
Agency Owner: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Document Type: Website
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Investing in Gold? What's the Rush?

Explains various gold products and investments, and offers tips to help people investigate before they invest. Offers resources for additional information.
Agency Owner: Federal Trade Commission
Document Type: Fact Sheet
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Investing in Collectible Coins

Explains how people who are thinking about buying collectible coins as an investment can research coins, the graders who assess them, and the dealers who sell them. Lists tip-offs to rip-offs. Includes a glossary and resources for additional information.
Agency Owner: Federal Trade Commission
Document Type: Fact Sheet
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CFTC/NASAA Consumer Advisory on Commodity Trading Systems Sold on the Internet

Provides information to help you avoid fraud, manipulation, and abusive trading practices.
Agency Owner: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Document Type: Website
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Prepaid Guide

A Quick Guide for Consumers on Credit, Debit, and Prepaid Cards.
Agency Owner: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Document Type: Fact Sheet
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Mass Joinder Lawsuits: A New Twist on Foreclosure Rescue Scams

Cautions homeowners about so-called specialized law firms who urge them to participate in "mass joinder" lawsuits against their mortgage lenders as a way to get favorable loan modifications and stop foreclosure.
Agency Owner: Federal Trade Commission
Document Type: Fact Sheet
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