Regulatory agencies

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What does SEC stand for?

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Securities and Exchange Commission

Front

Which agency insures accounts at commercial banks and has the power to take over failed commercial banks?

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

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Which not-for-profit organization is authorized by Congress and ensures that banks, lenders, and other financial companies treat customers fairly?

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Front

Which agency protects investors; maintains fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and monitors corporate takeovers?

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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Which agency operates as the nation's central bank and serves to ensure that adequate amounts of currency and coins are in circulation?

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The Federal Reserve

Front

Which agency is responsible for collecting income taxes and administering audits?

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Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

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Which agency makes sure we are safe at work?

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OSHA

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This agency makes sure that our medication is safe.

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FDA

Front

This agency makes sure our air and water sources are protected and safe.

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EPA

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This agency makes sure that businesses are fair and honest

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FTC