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<p>Fraud issues are addressed by state and local entities as well as private organizations. The following organizations may be able to offer some assistance to the consumer in the following instances.</p><br> | <p>Fraud issues are addressed by state and local entities as well as private organizations. The following organizations may be able to offer some assistance to the consumer in the following instances.</p><br> | ||
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'''See various entries for specific fraud issue:'''<br> | '''See various entries for specific fraud issue:'''<br> | ||
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For state-wide fraud issue, see [[Attorney General|Attorney General]]<br> | For state-wide fraud issue, see [[Attorney General|Attorney General]]<br> | ||
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Coalition Against Insurance Fraud:<br> [http://www.insurancefraud.org/ '''www.insurancefraud.org''']<br> | Coalition Against Insurance Fraud:<br> [http://www.insurancefraud.org/ '''www.insurancefraud.org''']<br> | ||
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National Consumers League's National Fraud Information Center:<br> [http://www.fraud.org/ '''www.fraud.org''']<br> | National Consumers League's National Fraud Information Center:<br> [http://www.fraud.org/ '''www.fraud.org''']<br> | ||
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National Inventor Fraud Center:<br> | National Inventor Fraud Center:<br> | ||
[http://www.inventorfraud.com/ '''www.inventorfraud.com''']<br> | [http://www.inventorfraud.com/ '''www.inventorfraud.com''']<br> | ||
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<p>The Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC) is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C).<br> | <p>The Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC) is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C).<br> | ||
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[http://www.ic3.gov/'''www.ic3.gov/''']<br> | [http://www.ic3.gov/'''www.ic3.gov/''']<br> | ||
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*E-Commerce<br> | *E-Commerce<br> | ||
*Memberships In Health Clubs, Spas & Studios</p> | *Memberships In Health Clubs, Spas & Studios</p> | ||
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'''See Also:'''<br> | '''See Also:'''<br> | ||
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Fraud issues are addressed by state and local entities as well as private organizations. The following organizations may be able to offer some assistance to the consumer in the following instances.
See various entries for specific fraud issue:
For complaints about mail, see Mail Complaints
For problems or complaints about checks, see Check Fraud
For state-wide fraud issue, see Attorney General
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud:
www.insurancefraud.org
National Consumers League's National Fraud Information Center:
www.fraud.org
National Inventor Fraud Center:
www.inventorfraud.com
The Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC) is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C).
www.ic3.gov/
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