This tax season, protect yourself against scams that threaten your financial security. Unfortunately, this time of year is prime for fraudsters looking to exploit taxpayers. Here are some key scams to watch out for: 1. IRS Impersonation Scams One of the …
In an era where our lives are increasingly integrated with technology, protecting personal information has never been more critical. The rise of identity theft remains a significant threat, making it essential for individuals to take proactive measures to …
In our increasingly digital world, more relationships start online than in person (Stanford Study). Online dating offers the chance to meet new people, build relationships, and potentially find love. However, it also comes with risks. One of the most …
2025 New Year’s resolutions text on adhesive note As we step into 2025, many of us set resolutions focused on self-improvement, health, and even financial growth. However, nothing can dampen New Year positivity and motivation faster than falling victim to …
Impersonation scams are on the rise. These deceptive schemes often involve individuals posing as trusted figures—whether government officials, law enforcement, trusted businesses, or even close friends and family—aiming to manipulate others into revealing …
The holiday season is full of cheer, but it’s also prime time for scammers! Stay safe while you shop with these tips: 1. Check the List Twice 📜 Before purchasing, verify the retailer’s website or app. Look for secure payment options and “https:” in the URL …
Judge Orders Defendants to Pay $42.5 Million in Restitution, Fines, and Penalties in Case Brought by Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection Against Real Estate Workshop SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Division of Consumer Protection ( …
Buying a vehicle is a major investment and can be a complex process. Be cautious and informed to ensure a fair, transparent purchase and avoid deceptive practices from some auto dealers. Beware of the Following Tactics: Mandating Optional Charges: Some …
Source: National Insurance Crime Bureau When your home is damaged by a storm, fire, or even a water leak, your life is disrupted and may even be turned upside down. You rely on professional contractors to repair and reconstruct your house to get back on …
The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), a law that grants consumers several important rights regarding their personal data, became effective December 31, 2023. It is important that Utah consumers understand their rights under the new law and how they can …
Insulin Prices are Sky High Are you or someone you know struggling to afford insulin? If so, you’re not alone. The Utah Attorney General and the Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection have filed a lawsuit against insulin …
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Attorney General Sean D. Reyes today announced a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc. and its subsidiary Instagram, LLC, over their flagship social media products, Facebook and Instagram. The state alleges that …
Top officials assert TikTok misleads parents about app safety SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Today, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox and Attorney General Sean D. Reyes announced a lawsuit against TikTok. After extensive investigation, the state alleges the social …
New actions target those who distributed or facilitated billions of illegal calls. SALT LAKE CITY— The Utah Division of Consumer Protection, a division within the Utah Department of Commerce, along with the Federal Trade Commission and other law …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes, representing the Utah Division of Consumer Protection, sued Avid Telecom, its owner Michael D. Lansky, and Vice President Stacey S. Reeves today for allegedly initiating and facilitating billions of …
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Division of Consumer Protection (DCP), a division within the Utah Department of Commerce, have reached a court-ordered settlement with Response Marketing Group, LLC and its principals, who have …
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