Consumer resource list

GA Legal Services Program (for legal help in counties other than Cobb, Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton & Gwinnett) www.glsp.org
Albany Office Ph: (229) 430-4261 or (800) 735-4271 Augusta Office Ph: (706) 721-2327 or (800) 248-6697 Athens Office Ph: (706) 227-5362 Brunswick Office Ph: (912) 264-7301 or (877) 808-0553 Columbus Office Ph: (706) 649-7493 or (800) 533-3140 Dalton Office Ph: (706) 272-2924 or (888) 408-1004 Gainesville Office Ph: (770) 535-5717 or (800) 745-5717 Macon Office Ph: (478) 751-6261 or (800) 560-2855 Savannah Office Ph: (912) 651-2180 or (888) 220-8399 Valdosta Office Ph: (229) 333-5232 or (800) 546-5232
GA Real Estate Commission & Appraisers Board 229 Peachtree Street, NE Suite 1000 International Tower Atlanta, GA 30303-1605 Ph: (404) 656-3916; Fax: (404) 656-6650 www.grec.state.ga.us
GA Real Estate Fraud Prevention and Awareness Coalition P. O. Box 4411 Alpharetta, GA 30023 www.grefpac.org
Georgia Real Estate Investors Association 3920 N. Peachtree Road Atlanta GA 30341 Ph: 770-451-8800; Fax: 770-451-4900 www.gareia.org
GA Secretary of State Construction Industry Licensing Board 166 Pryor Street Atlanta, GA 30303 Ph: (404) 656-2448; www.sos.state.ga.us
Governor's Office of Consumer Protection 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, S.E. Plaza Level, East Tower, Suite 356 Atlanta, GA 30334-4600 Ph: (800) 869-1123 or (404) 651-8600 Fax: (404) 651-9018; http://consumer.georgia.gov/
Internal Revenue Service Ph: (800) 829-1040 www.irs.gov

National Association of Personal Financial Advisors 3250 North Arlington Heights Road, Suite 109 Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Ph: (800) 366-2732; Fax: (847) 483-5415; (847) 483-5400 www.napfa.org
National Foundation for Credit Counseling 1-800-388-2227; www.nfcc.org/
National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association 1625 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Ste 601 Washington DC 20036-2244 Ph: (202) 939-1760; Toll-Free: (866).264-4466 Fax: (202) 265-4435; www.reversemortgage.org
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Customer Assistance Group 1301 McKinney Street, Suite 3450 Houston, TX 77010 Ph: (800) 613-6743; Fax: (713) 336-4301 www.occ.treas.gov; www.HelpWithMyBank.gov
Securities and Exchange Commission Attn: Investor Assistance 3475 Lenox Road, NE, Suite 1000 Atlanta, GA 30326 Ph: (404) 842-7600; e-mail:atlanta@sec.gov
State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street, NW, Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30303 Ph: (404) 527-8700; (800) 334-6865 Fax: (404) 527-8717; www.gabar.org
Trans Union P. O. Box 390 Springfield, PA 19064-0390 Ph: (800) 916-8800; www.transunion.com
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Consumer Affairs 451 7th Street, SW Washington, DC 20410 Ph: (202) 708-1112; TTY: (202) 708-1455 http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD
Veterans Administration Consumer Affairs Service 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20420 Ph: (202) 273-5760; www.va.gov

CONSUMER RESOURCE LIST
This information is provided as a resource and not intended to be an endorsement or referral.
HELP LINE OF GEORGIA (800) 338-6745
GEORGIA SENIOR HOTLINE (404) 657-9915
Homeowners HOPE Hotline:
For foreclosure counseling call 1-888-995-4673 or visit their website
at: www.995hope.org or www.foreclosurehelpandhope.org
Georgia Department of Banking & Finance
2990 Brandywine Road, Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30341
(770) 986-1633 or (888) 986-1633 (770) 986-1657 (fax) http://dbf.georgia.gov/
Revised January 12, 2012

AARP Georgia 999 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1645 Atlanta, GA 30309 Ph: (404) 881-0292; Fax: (404) 881-6997 www.aarp.org
Alabama State Banking Department State of Alabama Banking Department P.O. Box 4600 Montgomery, AL 36103-4600 Ph: (334) 353-5705; Fax: (334) 242-3500 www.bank.state.al.us/ConsumerResources.htm
Atlanta Bar Association 229 Peachtree Street, NE International Tower, Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30303-1601 Ph: (404) 521-0781 Fax: (404) 522-0269 www.atlantabar.org
Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Home Defense Program 340 West Ponce De Leon Avenue Decatur, GA 30030 Ph: (404) 377-0705; Fax: (404) 377-2349
Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc. www.atlantalegalaid.org 151 Spring Street NW Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Ph: (404) 524-5811
Cobb Office - Ph: (770) 528-2565 DeKalb Office - Ph: (404) 377-0701 Gwinnett Office - Ph: (678) 376-4545 South Fulton/Clayton Office - Ph: (404) 669-0233 Senior Citizens - Ph: (404) 657-9915 or Toll-free (888) 257-9519
Better Business Bureau of Atlanta P. O. Box 161447 Atlanta, GA 30321 Ph: (404) 766-0875; Fax: (404) 768-1085 www.atlanta.bbb.org
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau P.O. Box 4503 Iowa City, Iowa 52244 Ph: (855) 411-CFPB (2372); Fax: (855) 237-2392 TTY/TDD (855) 729-CFPB (2372) http://www.consumerfinance.gov/

CredAbility / The Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Greater Atlanta 100 Edgewood Avenue, Suite 1800 Atlanta, GA 30303 Ph: (404) 527-7630 or (800) 251-2227 http://www.credability.org/
Dekalb Metro Housing Counseling Center, Inc. 4151 Memorial Drive, Suite 207-B Decatur, GA 30032 Ph: (404) 508-0922; Fax: (404) 508-0967 Email: dmhcc@bellsouth.net
Equifax P. O. Box 740241 Atlanta, GA 30374-0241 Ph: (800) 685-1111 www.equifax.com
Experian (Formerly TRW) P. O. Box 8031 Layton, UT 84041-8031; Ph: (888) 397-3742 www.experian.com
Federal Bureau of Investigation 2635 Century Center Parkway, NE, Suite 400 Atlanta, Georgia 30345 Ph: 404-679-9000; Fax: 404-679-6289 http://atlanta.fbi.gov/
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Consumer Response Center 1100 Walnut St, Box #11 Kansas City, MO 64106 Toll Free Ph: (877) 275-3342; http://www.fdic.gov/
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Federal Reserve Consumer Help PO Box 1200 Minneapolis, MN 55480 Ph: (888) 851-1920 www.federalreserveconsumerhelp.gov
Federal Trade Commission CRC-240 Washington, DC 20580 Ph: 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357) www.ftc.gov; www.consumer.gov/idtheft or call 1-877-IDTHEFT

Financial Planning Association, Atlanta Office 5775 Glenridge Drive, SE, Suite B-300 Atlanta, GA 30328-9904 Ph: 800-322-4237; Fax: 404-845-3660; www.fpanet.org
Fulton County Office of Housing 115 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Suite 275 Atlanta, GA 30303 Ph: (404) 730-8100; Fax: (404) 730-8799
GA Commission on Equal Opportunity Fair Housing Division Suite 1002 West Tower 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, SE Atlanta, GA 30334 Ph: (404) 656-1736 (in Atlanta) Ph: (800) 473-6736 (within Georgia) Fax: (404) 656-4399; www.gceo.state.ga.us
GA Department of Community Affairs 60 Executive Park South, NE Atlanta, GA 30329-2231 Ph: (404) 679-4940; www.dca.state.ga.us www.dca.state.ga.us/housing/gfla.html
GA Department of Human Resources Division of Aging Services 2 Peachtree Street, N.W., Suite 9-398 Atlanta, GA 30303-3142 Ph: (404) 657-5258; www.dhr.state.ga.us
GA Insurance Commissioner's Office Georgia Industrial Loan Division 2 Martin Luther King Jr., Drive, West Tower, Suite 920 Atlanta, GA 30334 Ph: (404) 656-2078, Toll-Free: (800) 656-2298, Fax: (770)408-5935 E-mail questions to: Loan@oci.ga.gov www.oci.ga.gov/IndustrialLoan/Home.aspx
Revised January 12, 2012