Overview
Assignment:
Research "THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION" and "THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU"
Address, at a minimum, the following:
The legal protections afforded to consumers by these bodies
The rules/laws/regulations that these bodies apply/enforce to provide those protections
- The steps that are taken to investigate/enforce violations of consumer rights
The penalties that may be imposed for violating these rules/laws/regulations
- The "real" impact and significance of their activities on U.S. commerce
- Anything else that catches your interest