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Be sure to watch our County Cable 6 television show where our experienced staff discuss consumer issues to educate consumers and ensure integrity in the marketplace!  For a complete list of OCP's Consumer Compass shows, visit us on YouTube.

In this episode of Consumer Compass, learn about the latest IRS phone scam; best practices for using Craigslist; and tips for small business owners.


IRS Scam, Craigslist Best Practices & Tips for Small Business Owners.  (Ep. 25) Woodchuck Scams, Auto Repair Advice &  Visit the Maryland Attorney General's Office. (Ep. 24) National Consumer Protection Week!  Meet Staff, Top Complaints, & Child Car Seat Safety (Ep. 23) Auto Sales Scams and Car Buying Tips.  (Ep. 22)
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Senior Scams, Meet a Long-time Volunteer & Social Media.   (Ep. 21) Community Association Rights and Joining an Association Board. (Ep. 20) Consumer Protection looks at door-to-door scams, cable complaints, & CCOC. (Ep. 19) Seniors & Scams and Meet a Foreign Lottery Scam Victim. (Ep. 18)
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Scams, ABC's 20/20,  Korean delegation, and OCP's annual CCOC forum. (Ep. 17) Predatory towing , household move questions, illegal used car sales, and more. (Ep. 16)  OCP discusses funeral costs with industry leaders..(Ep. 15)

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