Additional information about the economic impact payments, including information on providing banking account information, is available here: https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/economic-impact-payments Attorney General Stein also shared tips to help North Carolinians protect their…
Disasters can strike in any season. Now is the time to prepare so you’re ready for the next disaster. Safety first. If you need to evacuate on short notice, don’t…
seeds are advised not to plant them by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS). This type of international shipment of plant material is against the law….
Release date: 4/5/2017 Attorney General Josh Stein today urged U.S. Congressional leadership to oppose resolutions that would circumvent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CPFB) rules that protect consumers from prepaid card…
announced the launch of an investigation into RealPage, a real estate software company, over concerns about anticompetitive conduct to raise the cost of rental housing. We know that it takes…
by direct deposit or check. Two weeks after they register for their payment, individuals can track the status of their payment here. Additional information is available through the IRS. ###…
register, select a plan, and make a payment so you can contact the deployed servicemember. These letters are a scam. Scammers often target members of the military and their relatives…
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a Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Deputy to trick victims into giving them their personal or financial information. Scammers often scare their victims by telling them they’re in legal trouble or going…
cheap sunglasses.Attorney General Josh Stein and his staff are dedicated to protecting consumers from fraudsters. If you’ve been scammed, file a complaint or contact the Consumer protection Division at 1-877-5-NO-SCAM….