English Library
All Consumer Action publications are available online, with most also available as a PDF download. Government agencies, nonprofits and other community-based organizations who wish to distribute our publications for educational purposes can use the PDF file to instantly produce a professional-looking brochure using an office printer.
Library of English Publications, Sorted by Date
Library: English | Protecting Your Small Business from Identity Theft. This publication is intended to help small businesses recognize the threats they face from identity thieves, enable them to protect their sensitive data and accounts, and guide them through the steps to take if they do become a victim of identity theft. Category: Privacy Rights Telecom on Mar 24, 2025
Library: English | The Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Your rights against unwanted calls and texts. This publication, intended for consumers, explains what types of communications the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) regulates and how the law protects consumers’ telephone privacy from telemarketers and debt collectors. It also covers how consumers can exercise their rights under the law, and offers tips to help reduce the number of unwanted calls and texts. Category: Privacy Rights Telecom on Mar 05, 2025
Library: English | TCPA for Small Businesses: What you should know - PowerPoint Slides. This downloadable PowerPoint presentation is for use by community educators to teach groups of small business owners, employees, and organizations that serve small businesses about the types of telephone communications (calls, texts and faxes) businesses can and can’t engage in under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and how they can avoid costly TCPA violations. Category: Privacy Rights Telecom on Mar 05, 2025
Library: English | Money Management 1-2-3: ONE: Getting a Strong Start. The “Money Management 1-2-3: Be Smart About Money All Your Life” series focuses on basic money management skills at the beginner, intermediate and advanced level. Part one, Getting a Strong Start, addresses how to manage your income, use credit wisely and live within your means. Topics include understanding your pay stub, creating a budget, setting up bank accounts, establishing and building good credit, and managing student loans. Category: Banking Credit Foreclosure Money Management Student Loans Taxes on Sep 03, 2024
Library: English | Money Management 1-2-3: THREE: Planning a Secure Future. The “Money Management 1-2-3: Be Smart About Money All Your Life” series focuses on basic money management skills at the beginner, intermediate and advanced level. Part three, Planning a Secure Future, focuses on leaving the workforce, funding your retirement and protecting what you've accumulated. Topics include tapping your investments and home equity, staying adequately insured, managing medical expenses, the basics of estate planning and, for some grandparents, raising a second family. Category: Insurance Investing Medical/Healthcare Mortgages Money Management on Sep 03, 2024