Consumer Education

Learn to be an educated consumer by knowing your rights and obligations under the law, how to find a reputable business and how to spot a scam.

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We have a wealth of information about your rights and responsibilities on a variety of consumer topics.

All Consumer Topics

Debt Collection

Older Adults Guide

All Consumer Topics

All Consumer Topics

Carr’s Consumer Protection Division Warns that 23andMe Data Could Be Sold in Bankruptcy Proceeding

Carr Secures Nearly $80 Million for Georgia Taxpayers and Consumers in 2024

Carr: Superior Healthcare Co-Founders Banned from Marketing Stem Cell Treatments and Ordered to Refund Over $3.3 Million to Georgia Consumers

January 08, 2025

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Prepare and Protect Yourself

Publications

Sample Complaint Letter to a Business
Consumer Protection Guide for Older Adults
Military Consumer Protection Guide
Georgia Consumer Guide for Medical Bills and Debt (Georgia Watch) (PDF, 4.51 MB)
Landlord-Tenant Handbook (Department of Community Affairs) (PDF, 525.23 KB)
Guide for Agents under a Power of Attorney

Part of CFPB's Managing Someone Else's Money series
Guide for Guardians and Conservators

Part of CFPB's Managing Someone Else's Money series
Guide for Trustees

Part of CFPB's Managing Someone Else's Money series
Guide for Social Security and Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) representatives

Part of CFPB's Managing Someone Else's Money series

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

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