Take Back the Net Seminar
Tennessee bankers, security officers and staff joined some 70 other participants in the Take Back the Net seminar. The meeting featured an address by State Attorney General Bob Cooper and...
View ArticleComptroller Dugan Unveils PSAs Encouraging Delinquent Borrowers to Contact...
Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan unveiled two new Public Service Announcements (PSAs) aimed at encouraging delinquent mortgage borrowers to get help by contacting their lenders or a trusted...
View ArticleNew Fed Consumer Protection Site
As part of its ongoing commitment to consumer protection, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has launched a new consumer protection website. The site features answers to the most commonly asked...
View ArticleOCC Launches Consumer Web Site
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency yesterday announced the launch of HelpWithMyBank.gov, a new Web site designed to provide basic banking information and assistance to national bank customers.
View ArticleFDIC Publication Offers Consumer Tips
On Friday, the FDIC issued a special edition of its quarterly FDIC Consumer News that contains 51 tips intended to help consumers save money on loans and credit cards.
View ArticleABAíS New Guide Helps Consumers Understand Credit Card Agreements
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 ñ Everyone agrees that credit card disclosures could be simpler and easier to understand. While federal regulators complete the process of updating credit card disclosures, the...
View ArticleFed: Florida Firm Issues Bad Checks, Currency
Miami-based United Cities Corp has issued illegitimate checks and also claims to have created a new currency called "The United States Private Dollar," the Federal Reserve warned consumers yesterday.
View ArticleBeware of Bogus IRS Survey Scam
The Internal Revenue Service yesterday warned consumers about an E-mail scam that falsely promises recipients $80 for participating in an online customer satisfaction survey. The IRS is referenced in...
View ArticleABA Encourages Consumers to ìPassî on an Identity Theft Nightmare This...
This Halloween, the American Bankers Association is urging consumers to follow some simple steps to ìPASSî on identity theft.
View ArticleOCC Offers Consumer Tips to Avoid Foreclosure Rescue Scams
WASHINGTON ó The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued an advisory today that provides advice to help prevent borrowers from becoming victims of foreclosure rescue scams.
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