Angry about fraud or an unsafe product? Here’s how to file a federal complaint

It’s always worth lodging a complaint, despite government budget cuts, layoffs and the rollback of regulatory oversight It might feel right now like there’s no one looking out for US consumers. But a wide array of federal, state and local regulators and watchdogs are tasked with targeting company fraud and deception. If you have an intractable problem with a company, it is always worth filing a complaint to every relevant government office, consumer advocates say – despite government budget c...

By Heather Timmons