Life After Graduation

Consumer Protection

• Aviation Consumer Protection

  Information from the U.S. Department of Transportation about filing civil rights and consumer complaints against airlines.

• Better Business Bureau

  A resource for finding businesses that uphold best practices and standards for customer service and or quality.

• CFPB Consumer Complaint Portal

  Instructions for submitting a complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about an array of financial products and services.

Identity Theft and Scams

• Federal Trade Commission Consumer Advice

  Starting point for consumer information and assistance regarding identity theft and other financial scams from the Federal Trade Commission.

• IdentityTheft.gov

  The Federal Trade Commission's website for reporting identity theft and starting a recovery plan.

• Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)

  A site for reporting cyber crime, including fraud and scams, to the FBI.

• Protect Your Money

  FINRA’s tools and guidance to help recognize and avoid financial fraud and scams.

• Scams & Safety

  An FBI site to help consumers avoid victimization.

• State Consumer Protection Offices

  A convenient list of state-level consumer protection offices.

• Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft

  Taxpayer options when identity theft affects a tax return.