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Welcome to NCPW!

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is an annual campaign among government and non-profit entities that encourages consumers to take full advantage of their consumer rights and make better-informed decisions in the marketplace.

The 14th annual NCPW will be March 4 – 10, 2012.

Explore the site to find resources from NCPW partner agencies and organizations, blog posts, and tools to help you plan and host an event in your community.

If you have any questions about how to promote NCPW in your community, please send an email to ncpw@ftc.gov.

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Don’t Become a Target

Consumer Federation of America’s Don’t Become a Target is an online fact sheet found here that helps consumers learn the danger signs of fake check scams and similar frauds and how to avoid becoming victims. You can also find a Don’t Become a Target PowerPoint presentation and other educational materials about fake check scams at www.consumerfed.org/fakecheckscams.