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Several government agencies have valuable information on identity theft prevention and other consumer needs and/or problems. You can visit them at the following Web sites.
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The Federal Trade Commission: www.ftc.gov
Enforces various federal consumer protection laws and seeks to eliminate unfair practices that may threaten consumers.
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The National Institute for Consumer Education: www.emich.edu/public/coe/nice/fraud.html
Established in 1973, NICE provides personal finance, economic and consumer education.
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The National Fraud Information Center: www.fraud.org
A non-profit organization established in 1992 to assist in the fight of telemarketing fraud.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation: www.fbi.gov
Founded in 1908, the FBI provides investigative and law enforcement assistance to protect individuals from violations of criminal law.
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