Attend these Free Virtual Trainings During Consumer Protection Week

Mass. = National Consumer Protection Week starts on Sunday and the office of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell will hold three virtual training sessions to help consumers make better financial decisions and advocate for their rights.

The three sessions are:

• Dealing with Debt Collectors - Monday, March 6 at 10:30 AM (Register here)
• Scams and ID Theft Training - Monday, March 6 at 2:30 PM (Register here)
• Your Home, Your Health - Tuesday, March 7, at 10:30 AM (Register here)
• Training on Trending Consumer Topics - Thursday, March 9, at 9:30 AM Register here)

The session on Thursday covers a variety of topics including rental housing, home improvement contractors and credit reporting. It is presented by the attorney genera's office, the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation and MASSPIRG

The sessions on Monday and Tuesday are hosted by he Community Engagement Division and the Consumer Protection and Consumer Advocacy and Response Divisions of the attorney general's office.

All sessions are free of charge, but registration is required.

Image Credit: "Consumer Protection" by Nick Youngson via Alpha Stock Images is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0