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Crypto Scam Tracker – Protect yourself when engaging in Crypto transactions

Crypto Scam Tracker - Protect yourself when engaging in Crypto transactions

Crypto Scam Tracker – Protect yourself when engaging in Crypto transactions

Small Businesses - Information and options for raising capital through equity financing

Crypto Scam Tracker – Protect yourself when engaging in Crypto transactions

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When your dream in life meet student debt reality, we are here to help

Student Loan Forgiveness Deadline October 31 and Back on Track

Buy Now, Pay Later: Protect Yourself Before You Check Out

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) plans are a popular way to make purchases online. But like all forms of credit, BNPL comes with its share of risks. Before your next big purchase, make sure you are adequately informed about BNPL, so you don’t end up owing more than you bargained for.

Fraudulent Bank Website Scam

State-chartered bank Beach Cities Commercial Bank (BCCB) has advised the DFPI of a fraudulent website with the domain “Beachcitiescommercialbank.com,” representing themselves as an e-bank. BCCB’s legitimate domain is beachcitiescb.com.

California DFPI Orders Sigue Corporation to Cease Money Transmission Activity

DFPI announced today that it has entered into a Consent Order with Sigue Corporation to cease all money transmission activity in California and cooperate with consumers seeking refunds.

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Gavin Newsom

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Tomiquia Moss, Secretary, Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency

Tomiquia Moss

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Clothilde V. Hewlett, Commissioner of the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Clothilde V. Hewlett

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