Top 10 consumer complaints & inquiries

2007 Top 10 consumer complaints and inquiries

Financing, credit and debt collection accounted for the largest number of complaints and inquiries made to the Attorney General's Office in 2007. The top 10 categories and number of complaints made are:

1. Financing, credit and debt collection - 5,324
2. Auto sales, repair, odometer, title and towing - 2,375
3. Gasoline prices and storm-related price gouging - 2,102
4. Telephone slamming, cramming and billing complaints - 1,980
5. Home repair and remodeling - 1,624
6. Lotteries and sweepstakes - 1,505
7. Identity theft - 1,296
8. Travel clubs, timeshares and travel related promotions - 1,108
9. Computer software, online services and internet auctions - 1,018
10. Charitable organizations - 822