For most families, it seems like the laundry never ends. Your washer and dryer are put through their paces every day, load after load after load, with no end in sight. What do you do when your appliance has had enough and stops working? It’s time to put the Service…

El Departamento de Asuntos del Consumidor de California (DCA, por sus siglas en inglés) protege y presta servicios a los consumidores como entidad reguladora, educadora y encargada de otorgar licencias. Como departamento que emite licencias, certificados, registros y permisos en más de 250 categorías comerciales y profesionales con las cuales…

The California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves consumers as a licensing entity, regulator, and educator. As a whole, DCA boards and bureaus issue licenses, certificates, registrations, and permits in more than 250 business and professional categories that Californians do business with every day—knowledge is power. To educate…

Today, the director of the California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) issued the following waiver extensions: DCA Waiver DCA-21-174 Order Extending DCA-21-154, 21-130, 21-106, 20-79, and 20-68, Extending Eligibility Periods to Take or Retake Examinations for Marriage Family Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker, and Professional Clinical Counselor Applicants DCA…

Don’t skimp on quality and safety; follow key consumer advice from the Contractors State License Board It’s a summertime nightmare: Extreme heat hits the scene just as your air conditioner gives up the ghost. You need an AC replacement ASAP, but in your quest for speedy relief, don’t sacrifice quality…

Today, the director of the California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) issued sixteen waiver extensions: DCA Waiver DCA-21-158 Order Extending DCA 20-12, Order Waiving Face-to-Face Training and Supervision Requirements for Marriage Family Therapists, Professional Clinical Counselors, and Clinical Social Workers DCA Waiver DCA-21-159 Order Further Extending DCA 20-18, 20-33, 20-51,…

Today, the director of the California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) issued two new waivers and four waiver extensions today. DCA Waiver DCA-21-152 Order Waiving License Renewal Requirements (Division 2) [supersedes DCA-21-134] DCA Waiver DCA-21-153 Order Waiving License Renewal Requirements (Division 3) [supersedes DCA-21-135] DCA Waiver DCA-21-154, Order Extending DCA-21-130,…

VIDEO: The California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology (BBC) is celebrating its 8th Annual #SafeSandalSeason by providing consumers with an all-new pedicure safety video. With the weather warming up, you may be pulling out your sandals and getting ready to get your toenails done. But before you head over to…

The Medical Board of California is holding a special board meeting on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at 3:30 PM. Please click the image below to view the agenda and instructions to attend.  

$116.5 million vaccine incentive program – the biggest in the nation – to boost vaccinations as California prepares to fully reopen the economy June 15 $100 million in $50 prepaid or grocery cards for the next two million newly vaccinated people; $16.5 million in cash prizes for all vaccinated Californians…