Monday, October 20, 2008

New Consumer Information Pamphlets

The State of Minnesota State Attorney General office has information available free to residents of the state. This timely information is available for checkout to library patrons. (see list below)

Annunities:beware of unsuitable investments for seniors
Beware of flooded or salvaged used cars
Beware of "live checks" bearing conditions
Beware of "phishing"
Beware of phishing:protect your computer
Beware of credit reporting products
Cells phones
College credit card offers
Credit cards and college debt
Credit Reports
Credit scoring
Credit cards vs debit cards
Dealing with college debt
Instant tax refunds and other loans
Internet phone service:pro and cons
Know the FACT Act on consumer reporting
Long term care insurance
Military service members relief
Minnesota identity theft freeze law
Moving into an apartment
Online auctions
Online shopping
Private mortgage insurance fact sheet
Protect personal information
Sweepstakes information
Telephone billing
Tips for charitable giving
Tips to businesses in identity theft.

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