March 2-8 is National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW). NCPW is a campaign of a group of non-profit organizations (including AARP and Consumers Union) and federal and state government entities (including the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau), aimed at helping consumer to “take advantage of their consumer rights and make better-informed decisions.”
The NCPW website has information and links to information about a range of consumer topics, including banking, credit and debt, health and safety, identity theft, shopping and saving, scams, technology, and automobiles.
You can watch the NCPW video here.
