Web Directory

» Better Business Bureaus
   Contact and web site information provided.
   http://consumeraction.gov/bbb.shtml

» Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. State Department
   Helps with travel warnings, international adoption, passport and visa service and problems, Americans abroad.
   http://travel.state.gov/

» Commodities Futures Trading Commission
   Public information and complaints page, with information about enforcement activities, consumer alerts, reparations program, and other links.
   http://www.cftc.gov/cftc/cftccustomer.htm

» Consumer Action Handbook
   Published by the U.S. Federal Consumer Information Center. Includes help and assistance information for consumers including shopping advice, tips about products and services, and contact information for governmental agencies, business bureaus, consumer ad
   http://www.consumeraction.gov/

» Consumer Information Center: Education Resources
   Listing of a number of free and low cost booklets.
   http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/results.tpl?id1=12&startat=1&--woSECTIONSdatarq=12&--SECTIONSword=ww

» Consumer Information Center: Small Business Information
   Listing of a number of free and low cost booklets.
   http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/results.tpl?id1=21&startat=1&--woSECTIONSdatarq=21&--SECTIONSword=ww

» Department of Transportation Auto Safety Hotline
   FAQs, how to file a defect report, information on the recall process, and links to safety information.
   http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/ivoq/

» Environmental Violations
   How to report environmental problems to the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
   http://www.epa.gov/epahome/violations.htm

» FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection
   Bureau of Consumer Protection's mandate is to protect consumers against unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent practices. The Bureau enforces a variety of consumer protection laws enacted by Congress, as well as trade regulation rules issued by the Commission.
   http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/index.shtml

» Federal Citizen Information Center
   Catalog of free and low-cost federal publications of consumer interest from the General Services Administration.
   http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/

» Federal Communications Commission's Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau
   Consumer information, filing complaints, and laws about amateur and commercial radio, cable companies, public broadcasting, and telephone service.
   http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/

» Housing and Urban Development, File a Complaint
   Consumer information and how to file a complaint housing discrimination, bad landlords in federal housing, violations of manufactured housing, land sale frauds, deceptive home improvement contractors, and other abuses and waste.
   http://www.hud.gov/complaints/housediscrim.cfm

» Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Customer Assistance
   The OCC charters, regulates and examines approximately 2,600 national banks and 66 federal branches and agencies of foreign banks in the United States. Site has instructions on how to file a formal complaint.
   http://www.occ.treas.gov/customer.htm

» SEC Complaint Center
   Security and Exchange Commission discusses how to handle a complaint against a stock broker.
   http://www.sec.gov/complaint.shtml

» State Banking Authorities
   Listing of officials that regulate and supervise state-chartered banks.
   http://consumeraction.gov/banking.shtml

» Taxpayer Advocate Service (IRS)
   Not exactly a complaint page, but does tell about help for problem situations in paying your taxes; from the Internal Revenue Service.
   http://www.irs.gov/advocate/

» U.S. Department of Labor Public Affairs Offices
   List of addresses and phone numbers for national and regional offices.
   http://www.dol.gov/opa/aboutdol/offices.htm

» U.S. Department of Transportation Frequently Asked Questions
   Among other questions answered, site lists where to file a complaint.
   http://ntl.bts.gov/faq/index.html

» U.S. Food and Drug Administration
   Regional FDA's public affairs specialists who respond to consumers' questions about FDA and the products the agency regulates.
   http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/default.htm