Mortgage Assistance Relief Services Rule: A Compliance Guide for Lawyers
The Mortgage Assistance Relief Services (MARS) Rule includes specific provisions that address attorneys’ obligations. Learn more about activities that fall within the scope of the rule and how to...
Multilevel Marketing
There are multi-level marketing plans – and then there are pyramid schemes. Before signing on the dotted line, study the company’s track record, ask lots of questions, and seek out independent...
Native Advertising: A Guide for Businesses
Marketers and publishers are using innovative methods to create, format, and deliver digital advertising. One form is “native advertising,” content that bears a similarity to the news, feature...
New Rules on Electronic Payments Lower Costs for Retailers
If your business accepts payment by credit or debit card, new rules on electronic payments may help you lower your costs.
New Rules on Electronic Payments Lower Costs for Retailers - Chinese
If your business accepts payment by credit or debit card, new rules on electronic payments may help you lower your costs.
New Rules on Electronic Payments Lower Costs for Retailers - Korean
If your business accepts payment by credit or debit card, new rules on electronic payments may help you lower your costs.
New Rules on Electronic Payments Lower Costs for Retailers - Vietnamese
If your business accepts payment by credit or debit card, new rules on electronic payments may help you lower your costs.
Offering Layaways
Will that be cash or credit? How about layaway? For retailers that offer customers a layaway option, this guide includes a layaway disclosure checklist and sample receipt.
Peer-to-Peer File Sharing: A Guide for Business
Most businesses collect and store sensitive information about their employees and customers. If you use Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing software in your business, consider the security...
Privacy Enforcement and Safe Harbor: Comments of the FTC Staff to European Commission Review of the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Framework (Nov. 12, 2013)
FTC staff comments on the European Commission's review of the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Framework...
Protecting Consumers and Competition in a New Era of Transatlantic Trade (Oct. 29, 2013)
Keynote Address by FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez at the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue and Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Protecting Personal Information: A Guide for Business
Practical tips for business on creating and implementing a plan for safeguarding personal information.
Q&A for Telemarketers & Sellers About DNC Provisions in TSR
Curious about complying with the Do Not Call provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule? This publication answers common questions posed by telemarketers.
Raising Funds? What You Should Know About Hiring a Professional
Is your nonprofit group planning a fundraising campaign? Before hiring a professional fundraising company, investigate thoroughly. Inappropriate behavior by a fundraiser can result in negative...
Screening Advertisements: A Guide for The Media
Do you know the buzz words that may be a tip-off to a rip-off? By spotting – and stopping – deceptive ads before they run in your publication or on your station, your sales staff can help...
Security Check: Reducing Risks to Your Computer Systems
It’s just common sense that any company or organization that collects personal information from customers or employees needs a security plan. Learn more about designing and implementing a plan...
Selling 'American-Made' Products? What Businesses Need to Know About Making Made in USA Claims
According to the Federal Trade Commission, “Made in USA” means that “all or virtually
all” the product has been made in America. That is, all significant parts, processing and labor
...
Selling a Work-at-Home or Other Business Opportunity? Revised Rule May Apply to You
If you sell business opportunities, including work-at-home bizopps, find out how the FTC’s revised Business Opportunity Rule may apply to you. Avoid a compliance miscue by making required...
Selling on the Internet: Prompt Delivery Rules
If you’re selling goods or services online, it pays to know the ground rules for making promises about shipments, notifying consumers about unexpected delays, and refunding consumers' money...
Sharing Consumer Health Information? Look to HIPAA and the FTC Act
Does your business collect and share consumer health information? Check out these tips for complying with HIPAA and the FTC Act.
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