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Watch out for these scams as the country moves toward reopening
With states making moves toward reopening after coronavirus lockdowns, scammers aren’t far behind. Watch out for these trending scams as...
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Stay alert: Learn how to spot and avoid tech support scams
Tech support scams are on the rise and use various tactics to trick people. Here are a few common examples...
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Beware of unemployment scams
As the economy reels from the impact of COVID-19, the panicked rush to fill out claims, along with the overloaded...
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Your guide to identity theft protection
When an individual’s identity is stolen the thief wreaks major havoc on the victim’s financial health, which can take months,...
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COVID-19 texting scam
Scammers are using the coronavirus pandemic to exploit the panic, fear, and uncertainty surrounding the virus to con people out...
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Beware of coronavirus scams
Scammers often capitalize on fear, and the coronavirus outbreak is no exception. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Federal...
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Paying scammers with gift cards
Gift cards are a popular and convenient way to give someone a gift. They’re also a popular way for scammers to steal...
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Eight things to do if your identity is stolen
Lock the compromised account. Dispute any fraudulent charges on your compromised accounts and ask to have them locked, or even shut...
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How to avoid catfishing and other heartless scams – financial safety on dating sites
Meeting new people is difficult for many adults. Fortunately, there’s the internet. Dating sites like eHarmony and Match.com make it...
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Eight ways to spot a job scam
The FTC is warning of a surge in employment scams. Protect yourself, and your money, by looking out for these...
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When to avoid using P2P services
Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment systems like Venmo and CashApp are forever changing the way we handle our money and our social...
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