Shop Wisely On Black Friday
With the holiday season fast approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection encourages consumers to … [Read more...] about Shop Wisely On Black Friday
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Buying Gift Cards For Holiday Presents?
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has recently received several complaints from consumers after they … [Read more...] about Buying Gift Cards For Holiday Presents?
Watch For Student Loan Debt Scams
Now that the federal student loan repayment has been extended through Dec. 31, and several changes have been made to Department of Education … [Read more...] about Watch For Student Loan Debt Scams
Don’t Be Scammed After Storms
DATCP urges consumers with property damage to use caution when interacting with unfamiliar or traveling crews that show up in the aftermath … [Read more...] about Don’t Be Scammed After Storms
Latest Scam Targets Potato & Vegetable Farms
It was recently brought to the attention of the WPVGA that there are serious scams occurring within the potato and vegetable industry … [Read more...] about Latest Scam Targets Potato & Vegetable Farms
Student Loan Dilemma
The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) … [Read more...] about Student Loan Dilemma
Watch For Charity Scams Claiming To Support Ukraine
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department of Financial … [Read more...] about Watch For Charity Scams Claiming To Support Ukraine
Use Caution Contracting For Wind Damage
The severe weather in Wisconsin this week resulted in damage to homes and businesses throughout the state. The Wisconsin Department of … [Read more...] about Use Caution Contracting For Wind Damage
Scammers Like Gift Cards, Too
Last minute gift shopping? Shoppers searching for the perfect holiday gift may choose a gift card as a thoughtful present. But DATCP advises … [Read more...] about Scammers Like Gift Cards, Too
Scammers Using Mobile Payment Apps
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has seen increased consumer complaints reporting scammers … [Read more...] about Scammers Using Mobile Payment Apps