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All Consumer Action publications are available online, with most also available as a PDF download. Government agencies, nonprofits and other community-based organizations who wish to distribute our publications for educational purposes can use the PDF file to instantly produce a professional-looking brochure using an office printer.

Library of English Publications, Sorted by Date

Workplace Privacy Guide

Library: English | Workplace Privacy Guide.

This backgrounder guide on workplace privacy is written in question-and-answer format. It explains the limited nature of employee privacy rights in the workplace, and details when and how employers can observe and track employees’ activities—including phone conversations and computer-related tasks on company-owned devices.

Category: Privacy Rights on Oct 20, 2009

 
Staying on Track with Credit - PowerPoint Slides

Library: English | Staying on Track with Credit - PowerPoint Slides.

The Staying on Track with Credit PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.

Category: Credit Credit Reports/Scores Credit Scores Money Management on Jul 09, 2009

 
Staying on Track with Credit - Lesson Plan

Library: English | Staying on Track with Credit - Lesson Plan.

This packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 23-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.)

Category: Credit Credit Reports/Scores Credit Scores Money Management on Jul 08, 2009

 
Questions and Answers About Obtaining and Managing Credit

Library: English | Questions and Answers About Obtaining and Managing Credit.

By understanding how credit works, what it costs, and how to avoid accumulating too much debt, consumers can use credit to their advantage. The “Credit Training Manual” can help answer many questions about credit.

Category: Credit Credit Reports/Scores Credit Scores Money Management on Jul 08, 2009

 
Staying on Track With Credit

Library: English | Staying on Track With Credit How to use credit wisely.

Credit can be a valuable financial tool for consumers who understand its costs and benefits and how to use it wisely. This brochure defines open-ended, or revolving, credit, including credit cards, home equity lines of credit and overdraft lines of credit, and discusses the pros and cons of using credit. It includes tips on high-cost credit to avoid.

Category: Credit Credit Reports/Scores Credit Scores Money Management on Jul 08, 2009

 
Credit Card Fraud - Lesson Plan

Library: English | Credit Card Fraud - Lesson Plan.

This updated packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 18-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and Phishing information. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.)

Category: Credit Credit Cards Fraud/Scams on Jul 08, 2009

 
Questions and answers about credit card fraud

Library: English | Questions and answers about credit card fraud Training Manual.

This 24-page publication provides information about many aspects of credit card fraud and offers tips for recognizing fraud and preventing it. The guide also covers how to check your credit card billing statement, where to report credit card fraud and what to do when fraud strikes. A list of helpful resources is included.

Category: Credit Credit Cards Fraud/Scams on Jul 08, 2009

 
Recognizing Credit Card Fraud

Library: English | Recognizing Credit Card Fraud.

Credit card fraud happens when consumers give their credit card number to unfamiliar individuals, when cards are lost or stolen, when mail is diverted from the intended recipient and taken by criminals, or when employees of a business copy the card or card numbers of a cardholder. This new Consumer Action publication explains how to recognize and avoid many forms of fraud that involve credit cards, such as skimming, phishing, ID theft and counterfeit cards.

Category: Credit Credit Cards Fraud/Scams on Jul 08, 2009

 
Credit Card Fraud - PowerPoint Training Slides

Library: English | Credit Card Fraud - PowerPoint Training Slides.

The Credit Card Fraud PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.

Category: Credit Credit Cards Fraud/Scams on Jul 08, 2009

 
Good Credit - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet

Library: English | Good Credit - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet.

This PDF packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets.

Category: Credit Credit Fraud Credit Reports/Scores Credit Scores Fraud/Scams on Jun 10, 2009

 

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