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The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Consumer Services has created a monthly electronic newsletter for Florida consumers. Within our newsletter you will find quick tips on important consumer related issues and resources to find additional information.
April 2008 - According to the Travel Industry Association, it’s projected that in 2008, over $679 billion will be spent by U.S. residents for travel expenditures. With such an astounding figure, it’s no wonder that scam artists want to tap into such a significant market. Learn more...
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2008
January 2008 - Joining a Health Studio - Make an Informed Decision February 2008 - Economic Stimulus Payment, Phishing Fraud March 2008 - 2008 Economic Stimulus Payment
2007
January 2007 - Game Promotions February 2007 - The Purchase of Business Opportunities March 2007 - Identity Theft: How to Avoid April 2007 - International Telephone Return Call Scam May 2007 - Fuel Economy and Gas Saving Tips June 2007 - Investment Opportunities, Scam or Reward? July 2007 - Credit and Debit Card Blocking August 2007 - Gift Cards and Certificates September 2007 - What is Skimming? October 2007 - Pre-Approved Offers of Credit November 2007 - Analog to Digital Television Conversion December 2007 - Credit Card Responsibility
2006
January 2006 - Florida Lemon Law February 2006 - Phishing Scams March 2006 - Motor Vehicle Repair April 2006 - Wildfire Prevention May 2006 - Caller ID Spoofing June 2006 - Hurricane Preparedness Tips July 2006 - Credit Freeze August 2006 - Foreign Lotteries September 2006 - Junk Faxes October 2006 - Division of Consumer Services Overview November 2006 - Charitable Contributions December 2006 - Gift Cards, What to Know Before you Buy
2005
January - Do Your Research Before Signing a Health Club Membership February - Avoid Unwanted Sales Calls, Join the Florida Do Not Call list March - Identity Theft April - Travel Smart, Do your Homework May - Automotive Financing, Get What You Pay For June - Understanding Your Credit Report July - Household Moving in Florida August - Know Your Rights, Florida Landlord / Tenant Law September - Portable Generator Safety October - Travel Clubs, Scam or No Scam November - Give the RIGHT Gift, Toy Safety December - Be a Savvy Consumer, Holiday Shopping Tips
2004
November - Giving to Charity December - Consumer Product Scanning
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