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Older adults reported losing more than $3 billion to fraud in 2025. Join the FTC for an overview on the top scams reported by older adults last year, free tools to help older adults recognize and...
Join the FTC and the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services for a webinar on how to protect small business owners from scams and online threats. To join the webinar at 1pm ET/12pm CT/10am PT...
Learn about common scams affecting your small business at this webinar with the FTC, National Cybersecurity Alliance, and the Michigan Small Business Development Center. Register here.
Join the FTC and the National Institute for Standards and Technology for a webinar to learn how to help your small business manage and reduce cybersecurity risks.
Oral Argument before the Commission in the matter of Philip Serpe, Docket No. 9441. The oral argument will take place in Room 532 of the FTC Headquarters Building, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W...
Military kids are resilient — but they still need trusted adults to help them navigate the online world safely. Whether you’re a parent, teach in a classroom, or lead an after school or summer program...
Experts from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will give a 50-minute presentation to military families as part of the Military OneSource virtual event, Ready, Set, Connect: Building Bonds for...
The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Economics will host the Third Federal Trade Commission Conference on Marketing and Public Policy on March 19-20, 2026 in Washington, D.C. This event will bring...
Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of a nonpublic law enforcement matter, 3:30 PM EDT at the Headquarters Building, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20580. The vote to...
Join experts from the Federal Trade Commission for a webinar about how to avoid job scams. The FTC will give advice on how to spot and avoid scams when you’re searching for jobs or money-making...
Join the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and GoVA Foundation for a discussion about the connections between scams, financial difficulty, and mental health. Learn...
Imposter scams affect everyone, but older adults are increasingly being affected by this scam. As part of National Consumer Protection Week, the FTC is hosting a discussion on top scams affecting...
Scammers and cybercriminals target companies big and small. Do you know how to protect your business? In this webinar, experts from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the National Institute of...
With so many kids spending time online — gaming, texting, and connecting with friends — parents, families, and communities need tools to help kids make good decisions and stay safe. Join the Federal...
The Workshop on Consumer Injuries and Benefits in the Data-Driven Economy will bring together economists, academics, and other experts to examine how the agency can better understand and measure...
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 1 – 7. The Federal Trade Commission leads the national...
The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics and the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University will host the 18th Annual FTC Microeconomics Conference on February 24 and 25, 2026 in...
Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of a nonpublic law enforcement matter, 1:30 PM EDT. The vote to close the meeting for the law enforcement matter was 2-0. Expected to attend the...
Evidentiary Hearing before ALJ Jay L. Himes In the Matter of Eusebio Juarez-Rufino, Docket 9444 Dial-in number: +1 646 876 9923 Meeting ID: 95207218284 Dial-in participants will be prompted to input...
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 1 – 7. The Federal Trade Commission leads the national...