The Consumer Financial Protection team works with city agencies who investigate cases of unfair, deceptive and abusive financial acts and practices. The team connects community members with available resources that can assist them during and after the investigation.
The illegal or improper use of an older person's money, property or assets. It can be committed by strangers, friends, family or caregivers.
The fraudulent, deceptive and unfair tactics used to sell loan products that consumers cannot afford. Payday loans and other high cost lenders sell products to consumers desperate for money.
Our team helps promote fair housing practices and ensures equal housing opportunities for all x in the City and County of Denver. If you feel your landlord has engaged in unfair housing practices: requiring unnecessary deposits, habitability issues or retaliation and intimidation, please contact our office.
We can help advocate and provide information about various resources with the city, and can assist locating agencies that can help with enforcement of housing laws and education.
Wage theft occurs when employers fail to pay workers the wages they are legally owed for the work they've performed. It can happen in many forms and often affects workers without them realizing their rights have been violated. Wage theft is illegal and can lead to serious consequences for employers. It can also destabilize a person's financial life.
Types of wage theft:
Call: (720) 944-2498
Email: cfpd@denvergov.org