Consumer Information for Your Age Group

Basic Consumer Information
Information for Canadian consumers on topics such as debt, identity theft, Internet safety, renting, and making a consumer complaint.

Consumer Issues for Seniors
Information on consumer issues that affect seniors, such as banking and housing.

Consumer Issues for the Young
Information on consumer issues that affect young people, such as identity theft and travel safety.

Be Informed About…

Debt
offers basic information on how to recognize the warning signs of problem debt and how to take control.

Identity Theft
offers information on identity theft, how to minimize your risk and guard your personal information.

Internet Safety
offers advice on how to use the Internet safely.

Landlords and Tenants
offers basic information about your rights and responsibilities when renting a house or apartment.

Making a Complaint
offers tips on how to complain when you have purchased a product or service you are not happy with.

Consumer Issues for Seniors

Consumer Information
provides information on complaints, banking and housing for Seniors

Complaints
provides information to Seniors on fraud, identity theft and tips on how to complain effectively

Banking
provides information on banking and on the Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF)

Housing
provides information for Seniors on housing and reverse mortgages

Consumer Issues for the Young

Am I Making the Most of My Money?
answers questions on what you need to know when shopping, where to get help and information and also provides information on consumer decision making and advertising

Shopping
provides information on common consumer questions, how to complain effectively, what to know when buying a vehicle or a cellphone, and answers common consumer questions

Be On Your Guard
explains identity theft, fraudulent employment and job opportunities, as well as how to shop online more safely

Out On Your Own
gives good advice on moving, traveling, textile care and on the Canada's Food Guide