Are you interested in a career that protects consumers from credit card scammers and to ensure that Federal Consumer Protection Laws are obeyed? Then you may want to explore the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s website at www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/careers/current-openings/. The Bureau looks for energetic student leaders from various backgrounds to apply for the summer internship program.

Action items:

1. Locate more information about protecting U.S. consumers. You may begin your search by visiting www.ftc.gov, www.aarp.org, www.usa.gov/consumer, or your state consumer protection agency.

2. Prepare a one-page report of your findings. Also, state in your report if you would be interested in a career assisting consumers from credit card scammers.