Consumer Services Guide (CSG)
Consumer Action Edition
The Consumer Services Guide is searchable directory of resources which can help you with consumer problems and questions. There are multiple editions of the ‘Guide’, some which deal with specific issues such as housing or credit. The full directory, the Consumer Service Guide Edition, provides access to all the resources collected by Consumer Action.
Browse By Date
- Montana - Commissioner of Securities and Insurance
The Commissioner of Securities and Insurance’s office is a criminal justice agency charged with protecting Montana’s consumers through insurance and securities regulation and also through informing the public about insurance and securities issues.
(added October 2006) - New Jersey - Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Consumer Affairs
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings, uninsured investment products sold by banks and others. The officials enforce these laws and regulations. State securities agencies are responsible also for preventing fraud and abuse in the sale of all but the largest securities offerings. If you have a…
(added October 2006) - Oregon - Insurance Division
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Rhode Island - Insurance Regulation Division
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Iowa - Securities Bureau Enforcement Section
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings, uninsured investment products sold by banks and others. The officials enforce these laws and regulations. State securities agencies are responsible also for preventing fraud and abuse in the sale of all but the largest securities offerings. If you have a…
(added October 2006) - South Carolina - Department of Insurance, Consumer Services
The mission of the State of South Carolina Department of Insurance is to protect the insurance consumers, the public interest, and the insurance marketplace by ensuring the solvency of insurers; by enforcing and implementing the insurance laws of this State; and by regulating the insurance industry in an efficient, courteous, responsive, fair, and equitable manner.
(added October 2006) - Wyoming - Securities Division
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings, uninsured investment products sold by banks and others. The officials enforce these laws and regulations. State securities agencies are responsible also for preventing fraud and abuse in the sale of all but the largest securities offerings. If you have a…
(added October 2006) - Insurance Regulators
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Nebraska - Department of Insurance
The mission of the department is to safeguard those affected by the business of insurance through the fulfillment of our statutory obligations and by promoting the fair and just treatment of all parties to insurance transactions.
(added October 2006) - Maryland - Office of the Attorney General Securities Division
The primary mission of the Securities Division is to protect Maryland investors from investment fraud and misrepresentation.
(added October 2006) - North Carolina - Department of Insurance
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Massachusetts - Securities Division
The primary mission of the Massachusetts Securities Division is investor protection. Consistent with that mission, the division works to ensure a free and competitive securities market in Massachusetts, thereby increasing investor confidence, encouraging the formation of capital, and supporting the creation of new jobs in Massachusetts.
(added October 2006) - Texas - Banking Commissioner
The State Departments of Banking regulate and supervise state-chartered banks. Many of them handle or refer problems and complaints about other types of financial institutions as well. Some also answer general questions about banking and consumer credit.
(added October 2006) - North Dakota - Insurance Department
The mission of the North Dakota Insurance Department is to protect the public good by fairly and effectively administering the laws of North Dakota. They are committed to vigorous consumer protection efforts while fostering a strong, competitive marketplace that provide consumers with choices and access to high-quality insurance products and services at competitive prices. In pursuit of our mission, they will treat all of our…
(added October 2006) - Puerto Rico - Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions
The State Departments of Banking regulate and supervise state-chartered banks. Many of them handle or refer problems and complaints about other types of financial institutions as well. Some also answer general questions about banking and consumer credit.
(added October 2006) - Virginia - Bureau of Insurance, State Corporation Commission
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Alabama - Securities Commission
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings, uninsured investment products sold by banks and others. The officials enforce these laws and regulations. State securities agencies are responsible also for preventing fraud and abuse in the sale of all but the largest securities offerings. If you have a…
(added October 2006) - AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP)
ALRP is the only institution in the San Francisco Bay Area solely dedicated to providing free and low-cost legal assistance and education on virtually any civil matter to persons living with HIV/AIDS. This includes such widely disparate areas as housing, bankruptcy/credit, immigration, employment, insurance, confidentiality matters, family law, government benefits, and public accommodations. We accomplish this mission through either direct representation of clients by one…
(added October 2006) - Alabama - AL Department of Insurance
The Department's mission is to serve the people of Alabama by regulating the insurance industry, providing consumer protection, promoting market stability, and enforcing fire safety standards and laws.
(added October 2006) - Alaska - Department of Community and Economic Development
Discounted Small Business Loans; Small Business Loans/Lines of Credit; Small Business Seminars/Consulting Services; Start Up Assistance
(added October 2006) - Alaska - Division of Insurance (DCED)
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Arizona - Corporation Commission
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings, uninsured investment products sold by banks and others. The officials enforce these laws and regulations. State securities agencies are responsible also for preventing fraud and abuse in the sale of all but the largest securities offerings. If you have a…
(added October 2006) - Arizona - Department of Insurance
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities.
(added October 2006) - Arkansas - Department of Insurance
The primary mission of the Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) is consumer protection through insurer solvency and market conduct regulation, and fraud prosecution and deterrence. The Consumer Services Division is designed to assist consumers with questions or problems relating to insurance coverage. This includes working to educate consumers on how to shop for insurance products and how to recognize the value of insurance.
(added October 2006) - Arkansas - Securities Division
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings, uninsured investment products sold by banks and others. The officials enforce these laws and regulations. State securities agencies are responsible also for preventing fraud and abuse in the sale of all but the largest securities offerings. If you have a…
(added October 2006)
Quick Menu
Support Consumer Action
Join Our Email List
