50 States, FTC Settle Claims Against Two Sham Cancer Charities; Charities Dissolved and Leader Banned From Working for Non-Profits
Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 1, 2016
The Federal Trade Commission and consumer protection agencies from all 50 states, including the Delaware Department of Justice, have obtained a permanent injunction to dissolve two nationwide sham cancer charities and ban their president from profiting from any charity fundraising in the future under a settlement filed in court today. Cancer Fund of America Inc. […]
Attorney General Denn Urges Delaware Taxpayers To Be On Guard Against IRS Phone Scams
Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 1, 2016
With tax season upon us, the Consumer Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of Justice is receiving a high volume of consumer complaints relating to IRS phone scams. In a typical IRS phone scam, a caller pretends to work for the Internal Revenue Service (or sometimes the U.S. Treasury Department), and tells the intended victim […]
