NCDOJ

North Carolina Department of Justice

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Watch out for storm scams

Recent tornados and storms devastated parts of our state. Learn how to spot and avoid con artists who want to take advantage of recent storms to rip you off, and how to find legitimate disaster repair help instead.

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Attorney General Roy Cooper

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Top Ten Consumer Complaints of 2010

Last year, 21,879 consumers filed complaints with Attorney General Roy Cooper’s Consumer Protection Division. Check out the list so you can avoid common consumer problems, like questionable health products, unwanted telemarketing calls, credit repair scams, and home repair rip offs. And if you need to check out a business, get tips or file a complaint, check out the resources available on this website or call us at 1-877-5-NO-SCAM.

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Tips for military personnel

Military personnel who work to keep us safe can also be the victims of fraud and bad business deals. Learn about scams that target members of our armed forces, how to get your finances in order before you deploy, and special tools to guard against ID theft available to those who deploy.

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What to do if you’re the victim of a security breach

Did you know that businesses and state and local government agencies are required to tell you when your personal information has been lost or stolen? If you get a letter in the mail that says you’ve been the victim of a security breach, follow our tips to protect yourself from identity theft.

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