The Consumer Affairs Division urges consumers to remember it's a "Buyer Beware" marketplace. By being aware, informed and suspicious you can avoid becoming a victim of fraud.
Each week the Divison updates this page with a new consumer alert. The information from these alerts will provide useful tools and tips for protecting yourself from consumer fraud.
For easy access and referral the consumer alerts have been filed under the following consumer topics:
EMPLOYMENT Do your homework before responding to employment ads.
Work-at-home opportunities -- Approach with caution!
Beware of responding to ads for government positions.
GENERAL CONSUMER INFORMATION Consumers can avoid becoming a victim of fraud by being aware, informed and suspicious!
This page has been created as a service to the consumers of Jacksonville, Florida. If you have any suggestions or comments on how we can make this page better for you, please send e-mail to buckley@coj.net
buckley@coj.net Material on this page was gathered from a variety of sources, including The Federal Trade Commission, The Florida Attorney Generals Office and The Florida Legislature On-Line.