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Provides information to help you recognize foreign currency trading fraud.

Provides information to help you recognize disaster-related trading fraud.

Provides information to help you recognize foreign currency trading fraud.

Provides a link to order a free book about ten Ponzi scams that took place in 2009. The book also captures, in words and pictures, a behind-the-scenes look at the lifestyles of the schemers.

Cautions homeowners about so-called specialized law firms who urge them to participate in "mass joinder" lawsuits against their mortgage lenders as a way to get favorable loan modifications and stop foreclosure.

The FTC's guide for parents of child identity theft victims. Includes to-do lists, contact information, blank forms and the Uniform Minor’s Status Declaration.

The FTC's updated and comprehensive guide for victims of identity theft, including to-do lists, contact information, blank forms and sample letters.

Explains the difference between gold bullion and gold bullion coins. Offers tips to help people investigate before they invest, and lists tip-offs to rip-offs. Includes a glossary and resources for additional information.

Explains employer responsibilities and consumer rights when using information in credit reports to evaluate applications for employment, as well as employee retention, promotion or reassignment. Advises consumers to review their credit reports before applying for a job.

Cautions homeowners about bogus pitches that claim an audit report can help you avoid foreclosure. Offers tips for spotting the scam and resources for finding legitimate help.