Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance shares FTC Consumer Alert Regarding Western Union Scam Settlement
December 27, 2017
Consumers Who Lost Money to Scammers Via Western Union Can File a Claim to Get Money Back
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Consumers Affairs reminds Tennesseans that they must file claims before February 12th, 2018 to be reimbursed for money lost in scams using Western Union.
According to a consumer alert by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers who lost money to scammers who told them to pay via Western Union’s money transfer system between January 1st, 2004 and January 19th, 2017, can now file a claim to get their money back by going to FTC.gov/WU before the February deadline.
