Home Did you know? What's this term? What's the FTC doing? Want more info? Getting Credit: What you need to know about your credit Protect your credit from ID theft NYC Department of Consumer Affair's college outreach website

Getting Credit As a trusted source for consumer information, the FTC wants you to know the facts when it comes to your credit. Identity Theft The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the federal clearinghouse for complaints by victims of identity theft. Although the FTC does not have the authority to bring criminal cases, the FTC assists victims of identity theft by providing them with information to help them resolve the financial and other problems that can result from identity theft. NYC Department of Consumer Affair's college outreach website

Bad credit can result in denial of a car or mortgage loan or a rental application. It can even cost you a job offer.

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