This is National Consumer Protection Week. The Federal Consumer Information Center has partnered with Heloise to provide you with a special packet, "Read Up and Reach Out: Be and Informed Consumer." YOu can get the packet by going here: http://pueblo.gsa.gov and clicking on "Heloise"or by calling the center at 888-878-3256 and asking for the free Heloise package.
Included in the package are:
Included in the package are:
- 2007 Consumer Action Handbook (this is a wonderful resource!)
- Insuring Your Deposits from the FDIC
- Top 10 Ways to Prepare for Retirement from Dept of Labor
- Get the Facts on Savidn and Investing from SEC
- A Guide to Disability Rights Laws from Dept. of Justice
- Cell Phones
- Diatary Supplements from the FDA
- Restaurat and Takeout Food Safety from the FDA
- Generic Drugs from the FDA
- Sunscreens and Tanning from the FDA
- Protect Your Move from DOT
- Indoor Air Hazards from the EPA
- How to Buy a Home with Low Down Payment from Mortgage Insurance Companies of America
- ID Theft from AARP
- Get Net Safe from Microsoft and Nat'l Consumers' League