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File a Complaint
Contact us or learn more about how to file a complaint
about a financial institution that we regulate.
Health Insurance Rates
Learn more about your rights, view rate increase applications and submit comments about a proposed rate increase.Mortgage & Foreclosure
Help for homeowners.
Learn what to do if you can no longer afford your home or are facing foreclosure.
Insurance Products
Auto, health, life, home insurance and what you need to know to understand your options and comparison shop.
Credit, Borrowing & Debt
Learn how to safely navigate all kinds of loans and cards, how your credit score can effect the cost of borrowing and more.
Banking, Saving & Sending Money
Learn about bank accounts, cashing checks, transmitting money, identity theft, safely using an ATM and more.
Payday Lending
Payday loans are illegal in New York whether made by phone, or on the Internet & it's illegal for a debt collector to collect on a payday loan in New York.
Scams, Schemes & Frauds
Learn how to recognize and report scams and suspected fraud and what you can do to avoid becoming a victim.
New York State of Health Marketplace
Beginning October 1, 2013, you will be able to shop for and enroll in the health insurance plan that meets your needs through the Exchange.
Insurance Help for the Seriously Ill
Information for the seriously ill and their caregivers, detailing rights and how to ensure proper access to health insurance coverage.
Holocaust Claims Processing Office
The HCPO provides free assistance to Holocaust victims and their heirs, to recover assets lost, stolen, or sold under duress between 1933 and 1945.Senior Citizens Resource Center
Information for Seniors about Medicare and Medicaid, supplemental insurance, long term care and links to FAQs and other New York state agencies.Lost Policy Finder
A free service to assist families in locating unclaimed benefits on life insurance policies and annuity contracts insuring the life of, or owned by, a deceased immediate family member.
Force-Placed Insurance
If your mortgage servicer has taken out force-placed insurance on your home, find out how to protect yourself, including avoiding unnecessary costs, here.