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image of federal reserve bank of bostonThe Boston Fed provides many resources to consumers, including conferences on current issues faced by consumers as well as publications that help consumers stay informed. Our Consumer Spotlight is an informative resource on consumer laws and regulations created to help resolve prevalent consumer concerns and promote awareness. To be a savvy consumer, visit the Spotlight often.

For consumer information related to mortgages and foreclosure, be sure to visit TheInformedHomebuyer.org. offsite

The Boston Fed is a member of the New England Consumer Advisory Group (NECAG), which identifies and addresses consumer financial protection issues in the region.

Consumer Spotlight

2012 National Consumer Protection Week Conference
The 22nd annual symposium for consumer professionals.
survival guideEquipo de supervivencia financiera de emergencia para el consumidor
Guía básica y recursos prácticos sobre una amplia gama de temas financieros
Database of Consumer Credit Card Agreements offsite
Agreements for more than 300 credit card issuers are now online in a searchable database created and updated quarterly by the Federal Reserve Board.

 

Database of Consumer Credit Card Agreements offsite
Agreements for more than 300 credit card issuers are now online in a searchable database created and updated quarterly by the Federal Reserve Board.
survival guideThe Consumer Financial Emergency Survival Kit
Basic helpful guidance and resources on a broad range of consumer financial topic
true or falseHow Much Do You Know about Credit Cards?
Take the quiz or
read the updated brochure.
The Federal Reserve Board Proposes Rules Amending Credit Card Provisions of Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) offsite

"5 Tips" Series from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors