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Smart Consumer

The Federal Trade Commission reports that nearly 9 million Americans have their identities stolen every year. Don’t be one of these statistics. Learn how you can better protect your information and ultimately, your identity.

Participants will learn:
-Ways to be smart shoppers, whether buying at thrift stores, shopping for a car, household items, or groceries -How to avoid common consumer scams such as ID
Theft, Work at Home scams, Credit Repair scams and more.


Special Note:
While all Maryland CASH Academy classes are open to the public, enrollment in this class is allotted to Early Head Start clients first. Non-clients may register as space permits.

Additionally, this class will be offered in Spanish and English.

This class is provided by:
Family Services, Inc., www.familyservicesagency.org.

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