Updated June 2026
Life Guides
Step-by-step guides for everyday reporting — missed trash, neighbors, workplace issues, scams, and more.
15 guides
LifeHow to Report a Homeless Person in Your Area ResponsiblyNot sure who to call when you see someone homeless and in need? This guide covers when to report, which number to call…
LifeHow to Report Garbage Not Picked Up in Your AreaGarbage not picked up? Here’s exactly how to report a missed trash collection — who to call, what to say, and how to escalate.
LifeReport EPA Violations Anonymously: Speak Up SafelyWorried about an environmental violation near you? Here’s exactly how to report EPA violations anonymously.
LifeHow to Report Dog Barking: Effective Steps for PeaceExcessive dog barking driving you crazy? Learn how to report dog barking and restore peace in your neighborhood.
LifeGuide: How to Make a Complaint About a Hospital EffectivelyFile hospital complaints with Patient Relations, state Health Department, or Joint Commission at jointcommission.org.
LifeGuide: How to Report a HIPAA Violation AnonymouslyReport HIPAA violations to HHS Office for Civil Rights at hhs.gov/hipaa/filing-a-complaint or call 1-800-368-1019.
LifeProper Steps on How to Report Noisy Neighbors — A GuideReport noisy neighbors to local police non-emergency line (311) or landlord first. Document noise times and dates.
LifeHow To Report a Death To Social SecurityReport a death to Social Security by calling 1-800-772-1213 or visiting your local SSA office.
LifeHow to Report Employer Paying Under The TableReport under-the-table pay to the IRS using Form 3949-A or call 1-800-829-0433.
LifeHow to Report EBT Card LostReport a lost EBT card immediately to your state EBT hotline to freeze your benefits. Replacement cards arrive in 7-10 business days.
LifeHow to Report Unfair Treatment at WorkReport workplace discrimination to the EEOC at eeoc.gov or call 1-800-669-4000. File within 180 days of incident.
LifeHow to Report a Number for ScammingReport scam phone numbers to FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, FCC at fcc.gov/complaints, and DoNotCall.gov.
LifeHow to Report Undelivered Package — AmazonReport undelivered Amazon packages through Your Orders — click “Problem with order” then “Item not received.”
LifeHow to Report an Email as SpamReport spam emails by clicking “Report spam” in Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo Mail. Forward phishing to reportphishing@apwg.org.
LifeGuide: How to Report Someone to the IRSReport tax fraud to the IRS using Form 3949-A or call 1-800-829-0433. Whistleblowers may earn rewards for large fraud cases.