LGBTQ+ Consumer Rights and Protections
Posted May 1st, 2024 in Uncategorized.
Join this free three-part webinar series for a discussion of consumer rights and protections in housing, retirement, and end-of-life planning. Learn about your rights in the marketplace and how to spot, avoid, and report frauds and scams. This series is hosted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and SAGE National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging.
Session Dates/Topics:
May 14th, 2024 – Reverse Mortgages & Housing Related Scams
Join the SAGE National Resources Center on LGBTQ+ Aging, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a free webinar on housing issues, including how to spot, avoid, and report home repair and rental listing scams, and how reverse mortgages work.
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Join the SAGE National Resources Center on LGBTQ+ Aging, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a free webinar on retirement and long-term financial planning. Speakers from the three agencies will talk about how to protect resources from scammers, steps to becoming a financial caregiver, and information on investing and avoiding investment fraud.
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September 17th, 2024 – End-of-life planning and your consumer rights
Join the SAGE National Resources Center on LGBTQ+ Aging, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a free webinar on end-of-life planning issues. Speakers from FTC and CFPB will speak about: how to shop for funeral services with your consumer rights in mind; your options for long-term care; protections when it comes to nursing home debt collection; and how to take control of your finances after the death of a spouse or partner.