Past Consumer Alerts
December 20, 2021 |
The promise of free money is always alluring. But it’s almost always too good to be true. |
October 20, 2021 |
It’s no doubt you work hard for your paycheck, and you want the funds you earned to show up in your bank account on pay day. Still, there are scammers who hope to prevent that, instead taking those funds for themselves. |
September 21, 2021 |
Hurricane season is in full force, bringing wide-spread storms and flooding to many areas of the United States. Flood waters not only wreak havoc on homes and property in the path of these powerful storms, but they also damage vehicles. |
May 26, 2021 |
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller is taking this time to warn consumers to be wary of companies selling potentially faulty and unregulated over-the-counter hearing devices. |
May 14, 2021 |
As the weather warms, communities around Iowa are beginning to see more individuals and groups going door-to-door. |
May 10, 2021 |
The promise of tens of thousands of dollars in free grant money might be hard to turn down, but be aware. These offers are just a ploy by scammers to wrench away your hard-earned money.
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August 6, 2020 |
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller warns businesses and consumers to avoid certain types of face masks, which may be sold using deceptive claims and may provide inadequate protection from COVID-19. |
September 12, 2017 |
Miller opens investigation after credit reporting company discloses data breach affecting 1,099,125 Iowans. |
August 30, 2017 |
Attorney General offers disaster relief giving tips in wake of historic hurricane damage and flooding. |
February 13, 2017 |
Through this scam, foreign criminals use email to impersonate company/organization executives to try to con employees into wire transfers. |
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