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Tax Fraud Awareness Week: Fight Tax ID Theft and Protect Your Refund
Tue, 02/04/2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is urging consumers to guard against tax-time identity theft during Tax…2020 Homeowners Association Complaint Report Released
Mon, 02/03/2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is releasing their second Homeowners Association (HOA) Complaint Report.…Solar Regulation Comments Due
Fri, 01/31/2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) reminds interested parties, including consumers, the deadline to file…SCDCA Petitions to Intervene in Palmetto Utilities FilingÂ
Tue, 01/21/2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) petitioned to intervene in a utility rate increase request filed by…SCDCA Supports Limiting the Sale of Consumer Data
Wed, 01/15/2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) petitioned to intervene in a Public Service Commission (PSC) Rulemaking…Equifax Settlement Deadline One Week Away
Tue, 01/14/2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) wants to make consumers aware that the deadline to file a claim in the…SC Consumers Losing Hundreds of Thousands to Credit/Debit Card Fraud
Mon, 12/23/2019
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Credit card fraud continues to be the number one reported type of identity theft in South Carolina with debit card and checking…Utility Imposter Scammers Ready as Temperatures Drop; Utilities Join with State Agencies to Warn Consumers
Wed, 12/11/2019
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina utilities have joined with South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) and the Office of Regulatory Staff (…Tips for Scam-Free Charitable Giving
Mon, 12/09/2019
Last year, individual Americans donated an estimated $292 billion to charity. Before you pull out your wallet this holiday season, the South Carolina…SCDCA Petitions to Intervene in Utility Filing
Mon, 11/25/2019
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) petitioned to intervene in a utility rate increase request filed by Blue…