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August 30, 2018

Business Owners and Workers: Do you know your wage rights and responsibilities?

Business Owners and Workers: Do you know your wage rights and responsibilities? https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/GettyImages-915451034-1024x682.jpg 1024 682 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png August 30, 2018 August 30, 2018

Latest Wage Enforcement Program case brings over $12,000 of restitution to Santa Monica workers DCBA’s Wage Enforcement Program, in partnership with Santa Monica’s City Attorney’s…

July 30, 2018

Build a winning foundation for your business at the PTAC Summit

Build a winning foundation for your business at the PTAC Summit https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rsz_2017_ptac_event-16-1024x819.jpg 1024 819 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png July 30, 2018 July 30, 2018

Are you curious about the latest contracting opportunities at the County, state, and federal level? Whether you’re an experienced vendor or totally new to government…

July 6, 2018

DCBA Celebrates Month of the Military Consumer

DCBA Celebrates Month of the Military Consumer https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/GettyImages-522546628-Veteran-Family-2-1024x682.jpg 1024 682 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png July 6, 2018 July 6, 2018

July marks not only our nation’s independence, which our service men and women continue to protect today, but also the Month of the Military Consumer.…

June 27, 2018

All About Reverse Mortgages

All About Reverse Mortgages https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-674091892-1-1024x682.jpg 1024 682 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png June 27, 2018 June 27, 2018

Are you considering a reverse mortgage but have heard too many horror stories? We understand they can be confusing. For National Homeownership Month, we’re here…

June 25, 2018

DCBA, DA’s Office Warn Older Adults of Scams

DCBA, DA’s Office Warn Older Adults of Scams https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-508820155-Senior-Couple-Online-1024x682.jpg 1024 682 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png June 25, 2018 June 25, 2018

Scammers are always looking for new ways to bilk people of their hard-earned money. They often target older adults because they have more resources, and…

June 7, 2018

Recognize the Signs of Elder Financial Abuse

Recognize the Signs of Elder Financial Abuse https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-519266338-Senior-Couple-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png June 7, 2018 June 7, 2018

Whether you’re a caregiver, family member or neighbor, it’s important to recognize the possible signs of elder financial abuse. June is National Elder Abuse Awareness…

May 21, 2018

Receive Medicare? Make Sure Your Free Replacement Card Remains Free

Receive Medicare? Make Sure Your Free Replacement Card Remains Free https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/GettyImages-122443736-1024x682.jpg 1024 682 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png May 21, 2018 May 21, 2018

If you receive Medicare benefits, keep an eye on your mailbox. You will be getting a free replacement card in the mail from Medicare sometime…

May 17, 2018

Help Your Community! Become a Mediator with our FREE Training

Help Your Community! Become a Mediator with our FREE Training https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/GettyImages-543571760-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png May 17, 2018 May 17, 2018

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) is offering a 30 hour basic mediation skills training workshop. People who take…

May 17, 2018

Top Travel Tips: Spend Smart & Stay Safe

Top Travel Tips: Spend Smart & Stay Safe https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/GettyImages-661409400-1024x681.jpg 1024 681 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png May 17, 2018 May 17, 2018

As the weather warms up, you’re looking forward to weekend getaways and long vacations. Excited for your well-deserved break, you can’t wait for a relaxing…

January 22, 2018

California ScholarShare 529 launches to help families save for college

California ScholarShare 529 launches to help families save for college https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/scholarshare-529-launch.jpg 500 334 Consumer & Business Consumer & Business //dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LAC.CBA_.logotitle.color_.png January 22, 2018 January 22, 2018

We all know that attending college is one of the single most important factors that can help to ensure the success of our youth; but, we also know that the rising cost of higher education is making it increasingly difficult for many families to afford it.

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