Federal Trade Commission

Kevin Matthews talks with Adam Hersh, an attorney for the Federal Trade Commission's Northeast Division about the bipartisan federal agency's dual mission to protect consumers and promote competition. They'll also talk about a recently released report showing that consumers lost $10 billion to scams in 2023, and tips on how to avoid them. You'll also learn more about three important websites: consumer.ftc.gov, reportfraud.ftc.gov and identitytheft.gov. Air Date 5-5-24