5 Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure Scams
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The Federal Reserve created "5 Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure Scams"which is one among many other free mortgage foreclosure resources available to the public. To access other Federal Reserve consumer resources, visit www.federalreserve.gov/consumerinfo.
By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
Consumer Tips for Avoiding Consumer Tips for Avoiding
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Comptroller of the Currency Administrator of National Banks outlines the different types of scams that promise to ?rescue? you from foreclosure and which are popping up at an alarming rate nationwide. If you?re falling behind on your mortgage, others may know it, too ? including con artists and scam artists.
By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
Foreclosure Rescue Scams:Another Potential Stress for Homeowners in Distress
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If you think you may be facing foreclosure, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation?s consumer protection agency, wants you to know how to recognize a foreclosure rescue scam and provides this fact sheet to help you idenitfy scams.
By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
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