be arrested due to a failure to pay outstanding fines, don’t fall for the scam. The scammers may demand that you have to send prepaid cards to DST to prevent…
Search Results for: Don’t fall for financial aid offers claiming to be from the State Treasurer
to become contact tracers, which try to trick consumers into providing personal or financial info Telemarketers impersonating state or local health departments and falsely claiming that the consumer has been…
fraudsters from compounding your financial pain: Don’t be fooled by phishing attempts. The SBA has noted that it does not initiate contact on either 7a or disaster loans or grants,…
Statewide Automated Victim Assistance & Notification (SAVAN) NC SAVAN (North Carolina Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and Notification) is a criminal justice information-sharing system that supports automated victim notification. 1-877-NC SAVAN…
will help you determine whether or not to give to a specific charity. When donating to veterans’ organizations, search the VA organization or representative first to make sure they’re legitimate….
the law against telemarketers through action in state courts. What other laws protect me from telemarketers? The new federal rules also provide protections against abusive and deceptive telemarketing calls. For…
Attorney General Josh Stein and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall Sue Sham Cancer Charity Operators
prior complaints with the Better Business Bureau, Charity Navigator, Guidestar, the North Carolina Secretary of State, and NCDOJ’s Consumer Protection Division. Ask how the charity will spend your donation. You…
Attorney General Stein’s Column: Helping North Carolinians Experiencing COVID-19 Financial Hardships
http://ncdoj.gov/covid19/studentborrowers. I have also called on the federal government several times in the past few weeks to strengthen their response to better protect consumers during this pandemic. That includes making…
requires cable TV companies to make digital adapters available to these customers at no charge for a limited time. After that limited period ends, the digital adapters will cost most…
handgun while visiting these states, they’re subject to the laws of the state they are visiting and are responsible for learning about those laws. States with North Carolina Agreements Each…