ConsumerAffairsNJ

The NJ Division of Consumer Affairs protects the public from fraud, deceit and misrepresentation in the sale of goods & services. Follows/RTs ≠ endorsements.

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It may be as easy as having your wallet stolen to become a victim of identity theft. Know how to protect yourself http://t.co/9x2wOhvJfz

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#DidYouKnow Malware might be used to delete or destroy information and/or spy on & steal valuable personal data from the victim’s computer.

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"Malware," or "malicious software," refers to programs designed to invade and disrupt victims’ computers. #TheMoreYouKnow #BeCyberSafe

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Identity theft is considered the fastest-growing financial crime. Know how to protect yourself: http://t.co/Vn3W6DZZcY

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Remember to notify the Board of any new address/change of address after you have submitted your license application. #Tips4LicenseApplicants

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Include a copy of your marriage certificate, divorce decree or court order if you have ever changed your name. #Tips4LicenseApplicants

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The Board CANNOT accept copies of exam results, transcripts or other required documents sent by the applicant themselves.

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If you're required to submit official transcripts or exam results, arrange for the school or exam entity to send them directly to the Board.

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Include the correct application filing fee! Send ONLY a check or money order made payable to the State of New Jersey #Tips4LicenseApplicants

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Remember to find a Notary Public to notarize your signature on the application for your license. #BePrepared #Tips4LicenseApplicants

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When applying for a license, read the entire application. Complete every section before you submit it to the Board. #Tips4LicenseApplicants

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Find our #Tips4LicenseApplicants: http://t.co/uKvjLGsDcX

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The NJDCA includes 46 professional licensing boards & committees that license, permit and regulate some 500,000 professionals in our State.

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New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Reaches $135,000 Settlement with Wayne Mazda and Wayne Auto Mall Hyundai
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Need to file a complaint? Want to obtain more information? Check out our NEW website! http://t.co/rk1INDQf4Q

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As a consumer, do you believe you were cheated? Scammed by a business? Suspect other consumer abuse? File a complaint http://t.co/QjDwkRDbNw

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Never fall for scare tactics or the sense of urgency that is a hallmark of scams, such as "you must act right away." #FightingFraud

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@FTC report found that many children's apps sent information to ad networks or other third parties without parental disclosure #BeCyberSafe

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NJDCA Obtains $940,000 Default Order Against Atlantic County-Based Home Improvement Contractor - http://t.co/3wZ9vQjRv3

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Watch Acting Director Steve Lee with reporter @LyndaBaquero4NY discussing #PoolSafety on WNBC-TV tonight at 5:45 pm