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The following list of companies, government agencies, trade associations and non-profit groups was put together for you so that you would have a place to start searching for the type of assistance you are in need of. I can only re-emphasize, once again, that there are good, honest people out there that are willing to help you. But, they can’t help you unless you contact them – so get in gear. Inaction on your part is not the answer!  

 

 NationalConsumerLawCenter

The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) is the nation’s consumer law expert, helping consumers, their advocates, and public policy makers use powerful and complex consumer laws on behalf of low-income and vulnerable Americans seeking economic justice.

http://www.nclc.org

 

 

Federal Trade Commission 

The FTC deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. It is the only federal agency with both consumer protection and competition jurisdiction in broad sectors of the economy. The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers’ interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies; develops policy and research tools through hearings, workshops, and conferences; and creates practical and plain-language educational programs for consumers and businesses in a global marketplace with constantly changing technologies.

877-FTC-HELP (382-4357)

www.ftc.gov

 

 

U.S. Postal Inspection Service 

Postal Inspectors enforce over 200 federal laws in investigations of crimes that may adversely affect or fraudulently use the U.S. Mail, the postal system or postal employees.  (Mail fraud and Identity fraud) 

www.usps.com/postalinspectors/

 

 

Better Business Bureau 

The Council of Better Business Bureaus is the umbrella organization for the Better Business Bureau (BBB) system.  It is dedicated to fostering fair and honest relationships between businesses and consumers, instilling consumer confidence and contributing to an ethical business environment.  You can use this site to file complaints regarding credit fraud and also to check on companies that have approached you with their services.

www.contactbbb.org

 

 

Mortgage Bankers Association 

Stopmortgagefraud.com has several features to help you avoid becoming a victim of mortgage fraud or abusive lending.  You can also report fraudulent activity here.

http://www.stopmortgagefraud.com/

800-348-3931

 

 

Homeownership Preservation Foundation 

The Homeownership Preservation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit which creates partnerships with local governments, nonprofit organizations, borrowers and lenders to help families overcome obstacles that could result in the loss of their homes.

http://www.995hope.org

877-601-Hope (4673)

888-995-Hope (4673)

 

 

LawInfo 

LawInfo is recognized nationwide as a leader within the legal community, providing public access to pre-qualified, pre-screened attorneys, and to free legal resources.

http://resources.lawinfo.com/

(800) 397-3743

 

 

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 

Information on HUD-approved housing counseling agencies.  A counselor will help you assess your financial situation, determine what options are available to you, and help you negotiate with your lender. 

www.hud.gov/foreclosure  

800- 569-4287 

 

 

U.S. Department of Justice 

To report Bankruptcy Fraud

http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/fraud/index.htm

For a list of local offices

http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/ust_org/office_locator.htm 

 

 

Consumer Credit Counseling Services 

Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) is a nonprofit, community service agency whose services are open to all members of the community.  CCCS provides free, confidential budget counseling, community-wide education programs in money management, debt management programs for consumers who are overextended and comprehensive housing counseling.

http://www.cccsatl.org/

1-800-251-CCCS (2227)

 

 

National Foundation for Credit Counseling 

The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC)™, Inc., through its Member agencies, sets the national standard for quality credit counseling, debt reduction services and education for financial wellness. NFCC is the nation's largest and longest serving national nonprofit credit counseling network. 

http://www.nfcc.org/

1-800-388-2227

 

 


National Real Estate Investors Association 

The National Real Estate Investors Associationis a 501 (c) 6 trade association.  It is a federation made up of local associations and investment clubs throughout the United States.  National REIA promotes a high standard of business ethics and professionalism.  Your local chapter is a good place to start a search for ethical investors to work with.

http://www.nationalreia.com/groups.html 

 


 

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