New England Consumer Advisory Group
Consumer Protection Conference
Brown Bag Lunch Series

University of Maine at Augusta
Jewett Hall
April 11, 2011

 

Agenda

10:00 A.M. 

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Dr. Allyson Hughes Handley, President
University of Maine at Augusta

Keynote Address

William N. Lund, Esq. , Superintendent
Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection

10:20 A.M.

The Latest in Scams & What You Can do to Protect Yourself

James A. McKenna, Assistant Attorney General
Maine Office of the Attorney General

Michael Desrosiers, Postal Inspector
United States Postal Inspection Service

11:20 A.M

Budgeting: Creating a Spending Plan & Sticking With It

Susan N. LeDuc, Regulatory Compliance Officer
Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge Trust, LLC

12:00 Noon  Break for  Brown Bag Lunch (Beverages Provided)
12:30 P.M.

What You Should Know Before You Go to Choose or Use a Credit Card

Carol S. Lewis, Esq., Consumer Regulations Specialist
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

1:00 P.M.

Short Term Loan Options in Maine: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

David Leach, Principal Consumer Credit Examiner
Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection

1:30 P.M.

Foreclosure in Maine… Consumer Protections and Resources

David R. Stolt, Chief Field Investigator
Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection

2:00 P.M. Adjournment