Consumer Rights
Know your rights! This page provides information about credit protection laws, consumer education, and avoiding fraud and financial abuse.
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- Budgeting, Planning, and Recordkeeping
- Consumer Education and Resource Management
- Consumer Education and Resource Management (en español)
- Financial Management and Economic Well-being
- Florida's Property Tax Reform series
Other Sites & Publications
- American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging (ABA COLA)
- Consumer Handbook to Credit Protection Laws--Federal Reserve Board
- Elders Rights & Resources--AoA
- Financial Abuse--National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- National Senior Citizens Law Center
- Return to Money Matters
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
- Family Album Radio
- Financial Management--Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
- Young Investor Program
State & Federal Agencies
- Consumer Action Website--FCIC
- The Federal Reserve Board Consumer Information
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Florida Department of Financial Services
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- MyMoney.gov--Financial Education and Literacy Commission
- Office of Community Services--U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)