Federal Reserve Board Resources

Bank Accounts and Services

• When Is Your Check Not a Check? Electronic Check Conversion
  Español — ¿Cuándo no es su cheque un cheque? Intercambio electrónico de cheques
• Consumer Guide to Check 21 and Substitute Checks
  Español — Guía del consumidor sobre Check 21 y cheques sustitutos
• How to File a Consumer Complaint About a Bank
  Español — Cómo puede un consumidor presentar una queja sobre un banco
• Protecting Yourself from Overdraft and Bounced-Check Fees
  Español — Protéjase de los cargos por cheques rebotados y sobregiros
• What You Should Know about Your Checks
  Español — Lo que usted debería saber sobre sus cheques

Consumer Credit

• 5 Tips for Getting the Most from Your Credit Card
• Choosing a Credit Card
• Consumer Handbook to Credit Protection Laws
• Your Credit Report: What it Says about You
  (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco)

Department of Labor

• The Employee Benefits Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor provides many publications and reports, including Women and Retirement Savings and Savings Fitness: A Guide to Your Money and Your Financial Future (PDF).
• Women's Bureau Publications - various publications from the Women's Bureau of the United States Department of Labor

Leasing

• Keys to Vehicle Leasing: A Consumer Guide
  Español — Arrendar un vehículo: Guía del consumidor

Mortgages

• A Consumer's Guide to Mortgage Lock-Ins
• A Consumer's Guide to Mortgage Settlement Costs
• Consumer Handbook on Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARM)
  Español — Guía para el consumidor sobre hipotecas a tasa ajustable (ARM)
• Federal Reserve Foreclosure Avoidance Scam Ads
• Home Mortgages: Understanding the Process and Your Right to Fair Lending
• Interest-Only Mortgage Payments and Payment-Option ARMs--Are They for You?
• Looking for the Best Mortgage: Shop, Compare, Negotiate
  Español — Buscando la hipoteca más favorable: Compare, Verifique, Negocie
• Online Mortgage Calculator
  (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)
• Putting Your Home on the Loan Line Is Risky Business
  Español — Utilizar su hogar como garantía para un préstamo es arriesgado
• What You Should Know about Home Equity Lines of Credit
  Español — Lo que usted debería saber sobre las líneas de crédito con garantía hipotecaria

Personal Finance

• Mymoney.gov (Federal government educational web site)