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Consumer Information

Protect yourself against frauds and scams

International Fraud Awareness Week, recognized each year during the second week of November, promotes anti-fraud awareness and education around the world. Knowledge is power in the year-round task of guarding against frauds and scams. This list of resources can help you learn more about some of the fraudulent activity threatening organizations and individuals.
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Opens for Business

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau officially opened its doors on July 21, 2011. Created one year ago by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the new watchdog will oversee consumer financial products and services, including mortgages, credit cards, student loans, prepaid cards, and more. offsite icon
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Consumer's Guide: Credit Reports and Credit Scores

This guide includes answers to common questions about your credit report, such as how your credit score is calculated, and how to fix errors found in your credit report. offsite icon
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Frauds and Scams

Don't be a target! Find government alerts, publications, and other resources about financial scams aimed at individuals and institutions.

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Guide to Your First Bank Account

Why have a bank account? What type? This brochure explains opening and managing an account

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