Abusive Financial Practices
(Separate Website)
Information about a number of abusive practices, including signs of predatory lending, tax refund loans, and credit card abuses.
By: Center for Responsible Lending
Consumer Complaint Form
(Separate Website)
An online form to submit a consumer complaint to the D.C. Office of the Attorney General. The Office of the Attorney General does not represent individual consumers; however, the information you submit will help them determine whether there is a pattern or practice by a business that warrants investigation or possible legal action.
By: D.C. Office of the Attorney General
Credit Reports
(Separate Website)
Information about credit reports -- what they're used for, how to correct mistakes, and how to get free reports.
By: Federal Trade Commission
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File A Consumer Complaint
(Separate Website)
Tips for consumers and a link to file a consumer complaint in DC.
By: DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Frequently Asked Questions About Buying A Used Car
Basic information about your rights when you buy a used car. Also includes lists of items to check out when you are selecting a used car.
By: DC Bar Antitrust and Consumer Law Section in Cooperation with the Office of Attorney General of the District of Columbia
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