The Village Of Buckingham Springs Scams Information and Victims Assistance

The Village of Buckingham Springs Scams Information and Victims Assistance

Scams Information and Victims Assistance

The purpose of the Scams Information and Victims Assistance webpage is to provide web links and telephone numbers as guidance to the residents of Village of Buckingham Springs.

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Online Tips on Scam Prevention, and General Information on Scams and ID Theft

Click on Title	Who is Providing this Information
Scams and Frauds	AARP
Suze Orman Shares 7 Tips to Avoid Being Scammed	AARP
Common Scams and Frauds	US Government Main Website
10 Things You Can Do to Avoid Fraud	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Recent Scam Alerts	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Identity Theft and Prevention	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Identity Theft	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Get My Free Credit Report	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Investor Alerts	US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Consumer Advisories (advice on avoiding scams to debt collection practices, to shopping issues)	PA Attorney General's Office
Consumer Alerts (latest scams, plus you can sign up for emailed alerts)	PA Attorney General's Office
Bucks County Consumer Protection	Bucks County Government website

Internet-Specific Tips and Information on Security and Scams

Click on Title	Who is Providing this Information
Online Security	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Avoiding Tech Support Scams	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Limiting Unwanted Calls and Emails	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Telephone-Specific Tips and Information on Security and Scams

Click on Title	Who is Providing this Information
Limiting Unwanted Calls and Emails	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Avoiding Tech Support Scams	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

USPS-Mail-Specific Tips and Information on Security and Scams

Click on Title	Who is Providing this Information
Scheme Alerts	US Postal Inspection Service

Information on Medical Identity Theft

Click on Title	Who is Providing this Information
Medical Identity Theft	US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Assistance for Victims of Scams and Identity Theft

Agency Name	Title of Web Page (clickable)	Phone Number	Email Address
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	ID Theft: What to Do Right Away
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	Report Identity Theft and Get a Recovery Plan
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	FTC Complaint Assistant, Step-by-Step ID Theft and Scam Assistance
US Postal Inspection Service	File a Complaint (Fraud, ID Theft, Mail Theft)
PA Attorney General's Office	File a Complaint
Bucks County Consumer Protection	Troubleshooter	215-348-6060	consumerprotection@buckscounty.org