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Provides real-world tips and tools for individuals to help protect themselves and their loved ones.
Provides real-world tips and tools for individuals to help protect themselves and their loved ones.
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Caregiver Counseling
Internet Courses
Fraud Prevention
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General Consumer Complaints
Charity Information
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Consumer Protection Agencies
Fraud Prevention
Consumer Education
Arbitration
Auto Warranty Scam Reporting
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Consumer Fraud Reporting
Fraud Prevention
Medicare Fraud Reporting
Social Security Fraud Reporting
Consumer Protection receives and investigates complaints, initiates investigations of fraud and/or unfair dealings. Public education on consumer frauds and scams.
Consumer Protection receives and investigates complaints, initiates investigations of fraud and/or unfair dealings. Public education on consumer frauds and scams.
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Fraud Prevention
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
The Dutchess County Office for the Aging offers a wide variety of services to meet the nutritional needs of persons 60 years and older. Services include congregate meals at OFA Friendship Centers, Home Delivered Meals for homebound older adults, nutrition education and counseling, picnics during the summer, and year-round health promotion events.
The Dutchess County Office for the Aging offers a wide variety of services to meet the nutritional needs of persons 60 years and older. Services include congregate meals at OFA Friendship Centers, Home Delivered Meals for homebound older adults, nutrition education and counseling, picnics during the summer, and year-round health promotion events.
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Medicare Information / Counseling
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Fraud Prevention
Nutrition Education
Serves in an oversight capacity to ensure fiscal integrity and accountability for the County of Onondaga. Monitors financial transactions, reports results of operations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and advises County departments and agencies on discharging their responsibilities in a manner deserving of the public trust. Works closely with County administration to achieve structural budgetary balance and develop appropriate internal controls to protect the County's assets.
Serves in an oversight capacity to ensure fiscal integrity and accountability for the County of Onondaga. Monitors financial transactions, reports results of operations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and advises County departments and agencies on discharging their responsibilities in a manner deserving of the public trust. Works closely with County administration to achieve structural budgetary balance and develop appropriate internal controls to protect the County's assets.
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County Auditor Offices
Employee Fraud Reporting
Fraud Prevention
Prosecutes businesses and individuals engaged in fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or illegal trade practices.
Prosecutes businesses and individuals engaged in fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or illegal trade practices.
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Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Home Improvement/Repair Complaints
Internet Fraud Reporting
Insurance Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Telemarketing Fraud Reporting
Home Health Care Complaints
Arbitration
Credit Card Fraud Reporting
Housing Complaints
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
General Consumer Complaints
Fraud Prevention
Mail Fraud Reporting
Automobile Complaints
Links callers with appropriate services using computerized database of information, national directories, and other resources.
Links callers with appropriate services using computerized database of information, national directories, and other resources.
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COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kits
Material Goods Donation Information
Comprehensive Information and Referral
211 Systems
General Disaster Information
Information Clearinghouses
COVID-19 Control
Community Recognition
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Telephone Reassurance
Tax Agency Tax Preparation Assistance
Fraud Prevention
Public Health Advisories
Housing Related Coordinated Entry Participating Agencies
* Offers consumer protection against insurance fraud or unethical behavior.
* Offers consumer protection against insurance fraud or unethical behavior.
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Fraud Prevention
Insurance Complaints
Seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the workers compensation system.
Seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the workers compensation system.
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Fraud Prevention
Provides information on consumer issues or complaints. Types of complaints handled: Internet, telephone scams, telemarketing, warranties, credit, deceptive advertising, mail order, scholarship scams, office supply scams, franchise, investment scams, identity theft, and funeral complaints.
Provides information on consumer issues or complaints. Types of complaints handled: Internet, telephone scams, telemarketing, warranties, credit, deceptive advertising, mail order, scholarship scams, office supply scams, franchise, investment scams, identity theft, and funeral complaints.
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Internet Fraud Reporting
Pyramid/Ponzi Scheme Fraud Reporting
Telemarketing Fraud Reporting
Fraud Prevention
Mail Fraud Reporting
Credit Card Fraud Reporting
Operates toll-free consumer complaint phone line and website, and mitigates with businesses and consumers with complaints. Develops informational materials on current consumer issues, and conducts informational programs. Offers presentations on issues such as consumer scams, senior citizen consumer issues, identity theft, internet and financial literacy.
Operates toll-free consumer complaint phone line and website, and mitigates with businesses and consumers with complaints. Develops informational materials on current consumer issues, and conducts informational programs. Offers presentations on issues such as consumer scams, senior citizen consumer issues, identity theft, internet and financial literacy.
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Identity Theft Prevention
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Consumer Education
Fraud Prevention
General Consumer Complaints
AARP's Fraud Watch NetworkTM - The helpline is a free resource for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month. Get guidance you can trust, free of judgment. 1-877-908-3360 or www.aarp.org/fraudwatch
Scam & Fraud Resources - AARP's team of fraud fighters have real-world tips and tools to help protect you and your loved ones. https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/
AARP's Fraud Watch NetworkTM - The helpline is a free resource for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month. Get guidance you can trust, free of judgment. 1-877-908-3360 or www.aarp.org/fraudwatch
Scam & Fraud Resources - AARP's team of fraud fighters have real-world tips and tools to help protect you and your loved ones. https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/
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Fraud Prevention
Connects individuals with esources and information to help you stay safe from common scams. Register today and if you can’t make one of the free webinars when it is broadcasted, you will get a link to view anytime.
Connects individuals with esources and information to help you stay safe from common scams. Register today and if you can’t make one of the free webinars when it is broadcasted, you will get a link to view anytime.
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Caregiver Counseling
Internet Courses
Fraud Prevention
Offers individual counseling for Nassau County seniors who have been victims of financial exploitation and abuse. Provides community education to raise awareness and offer suggestions on how to recognize and avoid senior financial abuse.
Offers individual counseling for Nassau County seniors who have been victims of financial exploitation and abuse. Provides community education to raise awareness and offer suggestions on how to recognize and avoid senior financial abuse.
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Financial Literacy Training
Senior Advocacy Groups
Fraud Prevention
Personal Financial Counseling
Provides elder fraud and crime prevention seminars to local community centers and organizations who serve seniors. This is a proactive program that educates and provides tips to seniors on how to stay safe and avoid financial exploitation and other scams.
Provides elder fraud and crime prevention seminars to local community centers and organizations who serve seniors. This is a proactive program that educates and provides tips to seniors on how to stay safe and avoid financial exploitation and other scams.
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Fraud Prevention
General Crime Prevention Programs
Identity Theft Prevention
Provides a free helpline for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month. Get guidance you can trust, free of judgment.
Provides a free helpline for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month. Get guidance you can trust, free of judgment.
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Caregiver Counseling
Internet Courses
Fraud Prevention
* Offers consumer protection against insurance fraud or unethical behavior.
* Offers consumer protection against insurance fraud or unethical behavior.
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Insurance Complaints
Fraud Prevention
The helpline is a free resource for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month.
The helpline is a free resource for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month.
* Helps victims of scams or fraud, including help resolving a consumer dispute.* Provides information to avoid or handle unscrupulous contractors and telemarketers, including educational presentations on scams, fraud, and identify theft for organizations.
* Helps victims of scams or fraud, including help resolving a consumer dispute.* Provides information to avoid or handle unscrupulous contractors and telemarketers, including educational presentations on scams, fraud, and identify theft for organizations.
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Fraud Prevention
Consumer Education
Identity Theft Prevention
If you see an unusual charge on your medical bill, check with your doctor first. It may be a mistake. If not resolved, contact Medicare.
If you see an unusual charge on your medical bill, check with your doctor first. It may be a mistake. If not resolved, contact Medicare.
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Fraud Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention
Social Security Fraud Reporting