Resources
The Center for Economic Integrity is not a direct services provider. We are unable to provide legal advice. However, we strongly encourage you to do the following:
- Tell Your Story – your story is important and can help educate others
- File a complaint – complaints inform regulators about the problem
- Seek help – reach out to organizations that specialize in your predatory lending issue
Housing, Foreclosure, Credit Counseling
- Don’t Borrow Trouble Local Consumer Resources Hotline:
(520) 792-3087 - National Foundation for Credit Counseling
- US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agencies
‘How to’ and ‘How not to’
Help for Consumers
- I Need Cash Now, What Can I Do? by Wildfire AZ
- Federal Trade Commission Consumer Information
- Federal Reserve Board Consumer Information
- Legal Services Corporation
- National Association of Consumer Advocates
Make a Complaint
- Complaint about a national bank
- Complaint about a state-chartered bank
- Consumer Complaint – Arizona Attorney General
- Better Business Bureau complaints
- Federal Trade Commission complaints
Diane Lehman: People Power from Center for Rural Strategies on Vimeo.
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Press release from the Office of Attorney General about COVID-19 related scams! March 23, 2020