Consumer Resources
There are hundreds, maybe thousands, of agencies and organizations that try to help consumers avoid trouble and, if that doesn't work, resolve problems. Here's a look at some of the resources in the larger states, and a brief list of federal agencies and national consumer organizations.
- Class Actions
- Complaint Form
- Small Claims Guide
- Lemon Laws
- How Not To Buy a Car
- Finding the Right Lawyer
- Your Power of Attorney
- Your FACTA Government Credit Report
- Understanding Your Credit, Knowing Your Rights
- How to Handle Bill Collectors
- Bankruptcy: Is It For You?
- Shopping for a Car With Subprime Credit
- Rebate Madness - How to Avoid the Rebate Trap
- Renting A House or Apartment
- Identity Theft
- Selected Legal Letters & Forms
Resources by State
- Alaska
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Utah
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
