How to Spot Scams and Protect Yourself: Essential Consumer Tips

National Consumer Protection Week Is Here: Let’s Talk About Scams Every March, National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) rolls around, and in 2026 it runs from March 2nd to the 8th. For many, it might just be a note on the calendar. But for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other consumer watchdogs, this week is a crucial, focused effort to turn awareness into action. The theme is simple but powerful: talk about scams. ...

April 1, 2026 · 4 min · BriefArc Desk