Consumer Information
Banking, Mortgages, and Debt Collection
Massachusetts Division of Banks
Hot Line: (800) 495-2265
Better Business Bureau
Check Business Complaint History, Reliability Reports, Alerts, and Consumer Advisories
Central Mass. Office
340 Main Street, Suite 802
Worcester, MA 01608
(866) 566-9222
BBB of Central and Western Mass Homepage
Consumer Information Center
Excellent Consumer Information Resource
www.pueblo.gsa.gov
Consumer World
Complete Consumer News, Information & Resource Center
www.consumerworld.org
Massachusetts Consumers' Coalition
An Association of Public & Private Agencies Affiliated to Promote Consumer Interests
www.massconsumers.org
National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators NACAA
Association of Consumer Agencies (consumer information & links)
http://www.nacaa.net/
National Consumer Law Center
Consumer Laws Advocacy Resource
www.consumerlaw.org
National Mail Fraud Information Center
Clearinghouse for Information About Online & Offline Scams
www.fraud.org/welcome.htm
U.S. Consumer Gateway
Resources for Consumer Information from Federal Agencies
www.ftc.gov
Credit
Consumer Credit Counseling Services Southern New England
Local Assistance for People Dealing with Financial Problems
(800) 282-6196
www.creditcounseling.org
Credit Reporting Bureaus:
Trans Union - (800) 888-4213
http://www.transunion.com/
Experian - (888) 397-3742
http://www.experian.com/
Equifax - (800) 685-1111
http://www.equifax.com/home/
Central Source for Combined Free Credit Report
(877) 322-8228
www.annualcreditreport.com
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(888) 567-8688
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