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One of the best sources is put out by the Government Services Organization and it is free for single copies. It is called the Consumer Action Handbook. You can write to the Federal Citizen Information Center, Pueblo, CO 81009 or by calling 1-888-878-3256. You can also order and view it at www.pueblo.gsa.gov Some of the contents are: Buying a car, Education, Food and Nutrition, Health Care, Housing, Insurance, Money and Credit, privacy, Shopping From Home, Travel, Utilities, How To Complain, Legal Resources and Sample Complaint letter. They also have a lot of information on the latest scams.
For more information on consumer action topics and scam descriptions visit www.firstgov.gov
A great place to find many free links to public access information such as:
- criminal records, bankruptcy records, marriage and divorce records, sex offender records
- Databases of public records, news archives, people finders, reverse directories and corporate information
- Information on how to conduct investigative research
- Useful internet tools for investigators, journalists, genealogists
http://www.virtualgumshoe.com/
FTC Consimer Complaint Forms
Use this form to submit a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Consumer Protection about a particular company or organization. This form also may be used to submit a complaint to the FTC concerning media violence
IMPORTANT: * If you want to file a complaint about a violation of National Do Not Call Registry or register your telephone number on the Registry, Please go to www.donotcall.gov * If you want to file a report about Identity Theft, please use our Identity Theft Complaint Form. * If you want to file a complaint about an online transaction that involves a foreign company, please use our econsumer.gov complaint form.
If you have a specific complaint about unsolicited commercial e-mail (spam), use the form below. You can forward spam directly to the Commission at SPAM@UCE.GOV without using the complaint form
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