Some of the following Consumer Action publications are available in bulk for non-profit or government agencies to distribute for educational purposes. Further info can be found on the How To Order Publications page.
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars - Powerpoint Training Slides . Your Digital Dollars Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Privacy Rights on Sep 19, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars - Lesson Plan and Class Activities . This packet, only available as a PDF file, provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 24-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Privacy Rights on Sep 19, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars-Safety and privacy in online and mobile transactions Protect your identity and data while banking or paying digitally. As more daily tasks, from shopping and banking to working and socializing, get done on a computer or mobile device, the opportunities to expose personal data increase. Category: Fraud/Scams Internet Privacy Rights Wireless on Aug 29, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars-Mobile Banking and Mobile Payments Make financial transactions safely on the go. Check your balance…transfer money…make a purchase—these are just a few of the things you can do on the go with a cellular telephone or other mobile device. Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management on Aug 23, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars-Banking Online Safely Protect your identity and accounts while banking by computer. Paying a bill, depositing a check or conducting any other financial transaction used to require a trip to the bank or post office. Now technology makes it possible to bank and pay bills without leaving your home or office. Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Privacy Rights on Aug 16, 2011
Library: English | ID Theft & Account Fraud - Powerpoint Training Slides (English) . The ID Theft & Account Fraud Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Fraud/Scams ID Theft Privacy Rights on Apr 29, 2011
Library: English | Elder Fraud : Preventing Senior Scams - Powerpoint Training Slides . The Preventing Senior Scams Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Fraud/Scams ID Theft on Apr 29, 2011
Library: English | Telemarketing Calls Learn how to get results. Telemarketing calls can be a nuisance, particularly when they interrupt your sleep, dinner, or time with family or friends. This fact sheet explains the rules that legislators and consumer protection agencies have created to make telemarketing calls less annoying and help reduce the number of unwanted sales calls you receive. It also provides tips for protecting yourself from fraud and for filing a complaint, if necessary. Category: Fraud/Scams Telecom/TV on Jan 10, 2011
Library: English | Elder Fraud - Leader’s Guide . According to AARP, older people who fall for scams tend to believe the pitches they hear. Many believe they have a good chance of actually winning a prize or that the products they see advertised are worth the price. This manual is written in question and answer format to allow you to quickly find the answers to questions about the myriad of scams that target seniors. Category: Fraud/Scams ID Theft on Sep 15, 2010
Library: English | Senior Scams - Just say no! (English) . Everyone must be on guard against scams, but seniors can sometimes be more vulnerable to fraud. This brochure outlines the many guises of fraud, with special attention to scams that target seniors. Signs of fraud and tips for avoiding scams are included. Category: Fraud/Scams ID Theft on Sep 15, 2010
