Consumer Education

Consumer Education

The best way to protect yourself from consumer problems is to become an educated consumer. That means knowing your rights and obligations under the law, how to find a reputable business and how to spot a scam.   

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Consumer Alerts

Carr Recognizes National Consumer Protection Week

Attorney General Chris Carr is recognizing March 5-11, 2023, as National Consumer Protection Week by highlighting the efforts of Georgia’s Consumer Protection Division and sharing important tips on how to avoid scams.

AG Carr, Department of Revenue and Better Business Bureau Recognize Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week

Attorney General Chris Carr, Interim State Revenue Commissioner Frank O’Connell, and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) are recognizing Jan. 30, through Feb. 3, 2023, as Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week by offering important tips on how to protect against identity theft and tax-related scams.

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Consumer Ed

Our ConsumerEd.Georgia.gov website helps you navigate major purchase decisions, like buying a car or a home, and teaches you how to manage your money, protect against identity theft and avoid problems. It also contains our "Ask Consumer Ed" blog, where you can read answers to actual consumer questions or submit your own question.

Other Resources

Links to other consumer and government agencies.

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File a Complaint

If you believe a business acted unfairly, deceptively or unlawfully, you can file a complaint with our office.