Banking Authorities
The officials listed in this section regulate and supervise state-chartered banks. Many of them handle or refer problems and complaints about other types of financial institutions as well. Some also answer general questions about banking and consumer credit. If you are dealing with a federally chartered bank, check Federal Agencies.
Indiana Department of Financial Institutions, Indianapolis, IN
Website:
Phone Number:
317-232-3955
Toll Free:
1-800-382-4880
Insurance Regulators
Each state has its own laws and regulations for each type of insurance. The officials listed in this section enforce these laws. Many of these offices can also provide you with information to help you make informed insurance buying decisions.
Indiana Department of Insurance, Indianapolis, IN
Website:
Email:
Phone Number:
317-232-2395
Toll Free:
1-800-622-4461
Securities Administrators
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and securities - including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate, etc. The officials and agencies listed in this section enforce these laws and regulations. Many of these offices can also provide information to help you make informed investment decisions.
Indiana Secretary of State, Indianapolis, IN
Website:
Phone Number:
317-232-6681
Toll Free:
1-800-223-8791 (Fraud)
Utility Commissions
State Utility Commissions regulate services and rates for gas, electricity and telephones within your state. In some states, the utility commissions regulate other services such as water, transportation, and the moving of household goods. Many utility commissions handle consumer complaints. Sometimes, if a number of complaints are received about the same utility matter, they will conduct investigations.
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
Website:
Phone Number:
317-232-2712
Toll Free:
1-800-851-4268
TTY:
317-232-8556
