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Join the NCPW Twitter chat (in Spanish) for advice on avoiding common scams with @laFTC . Follow the conversation by using the hashtag #NCPW2023. 1pm EST
Visit the FTC table at the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs NCPW Fair at the King Kalakaua Building Courtyard at 335 Merchant Street, in Honolulu, Hawaii. FTC staff will be giving out free...
Join the FTC, AARP Fraud Watch, and the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services for a virtual town hall discussion with librarians about the top scams affecting older patrons – and how to help...
Join the FTC for a Fraud Prevention Round Table at Mercy Oaks at 100 Mercy Oaks Drive in Redding, CA. FTC staff will discuss ways to avoid common scams. In-person event, 2pm PST
Join the FTC and USPIS for a presentation on tax, mail, and impersonator scams and how to avoid them, at the Northshore Senior Center at 10201 East Riverside Drive in Bothell, WA. In-person event, 1pm...
Join the FTC, Nevada Consumer Affairs, Nevada AG and BBB for a Town Hall event at the Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce at 4065 South Virginia Street #101 in Reno, NV. In-person event, 10am PST
Join this special 30-minute NCPW webinar about top frauds reported in 2022, with a focus on how they affect older adults, and how you can protect people from scams. FTC staff will discuss fraud...
Join the FTC and the Colorado Attorney General’s Office of Financial Empowerment for a virtual workshop about consumer financial protection tools from federal, state, and local government. Virtual, 10...
Join the FTC, the Georgia Department of Law’s Consumer Protection Division and AARP Georgia for a panel discussion on identity theft and scams at the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center at 132 Willie Smokie...
Visit the FTC table at the 65th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market at 2301 North Central Avenue in Phoenix, AZ. FTC staff will be giving out free resources on avoiding scams and identity...
Visit the FTC table at the 65th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market at 2301 North Central Avenue in Phoenix, AZ. FTC staff will be giving out free resources on avoiding scams and identity...
If you work with older adults, or if you are (or know someone) 65+, join this free, 30-minute webinar to learn how you can share a lifetime of experience and protect others from scams. The FTC will...
Taller virtual gratuito para hablar con las personas mayores sobre las estafas y Pásalo Si trabaja con personas mayores, o si usted es (o conoce a alguien) mayor de 65 años, únase a este taller...
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner! Every year, it falls on the first full week of March, so this year it’s March 5 – 11. The Federal Trade Commission leads the...
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner! Every year, it falls on the first full week of March, so this year it’s March 5 – 11. The Federal Trade Commission leads the...
Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter panelist at George Mason Law Review 26th Annual Antitrust Symposium. The event is free to the public and media. Register and join: https://gai.gmu.edu/george-mason...
Commissioner Wilson will speak at the Brigham Young University Law School’s Rulemaking Conference . She will give a speech titled “The Future of the FTC.” The event is open to the public & the press...
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner! Every year, it falls on the first full week of March, so this year it’s March 5 – 11. The Federal Trade Commission leads the...
Taller virtual gratuito para hablar con las personas mayores sobre las estafas y Pásalo Si trabaja con personas mayores, o si usted es (o conoce a alguien) mayor de 65 años, únase a este taller...