The Federal Trade Commission has two new videos with information on how to avoid job scams and how to file a complaint with the FTC.

• "Job Scams" video | More information on job scams from the FTC | More information on scams from the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General
• "How to File a Complaint" video

National Association of Attorneys General announces 2008 National Top 10 Consumer Complaints List

Compliants against credit cards and predatory lending/mortgages entered the list in 2008:

1. Debt Collection
2. Auto Sales
3. Home Repair/Construction
4. Credit Cards (tie)
5. Internet Goods and Services (tie)
6. Predatory Lending/Mortgages
7. Telemarketing/Do-Not-Call
8. Auto Repair
9. Auto Warranties (tie)
10. Telecom/Slamming/Cramming (tie)

Unresolved complaints sent to DISH Network or the Office of the Attorney General since January 1, 2004 are eligible for restitution as part of a nearly $6 million national settlement with the satellite TV provider. Questions or complaints regarding the refund process can be addressed to:

DISH Network,L.L.C.
Dispute Resolution Team
P.O. Box 9040
Littleton, CO 80120

Or email CEO@dishnetwork.com

More information

Mississippi Attorney General: Counterfeit Trail Runs Between Mississippi and Kentucky

"Buyer Beware: Avoiding Financial Scams," a 7-part series created by the KY Department of Financial Institutions to educate consumers on spotting and avoiding consumer and investment fraud