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Scammers target disaster victims. Spot their traps
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Selling stuff online? Here’s how to avoid a scam
Selling stuff online can be a great way to make some extra cash. Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, and other sites attract a lot of buyers — and scammers.
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What To Do if You Were Scammed
Find out what to do if you paid someone you think is a scammer, or if you gave a scammer your personal information or access to your computer or phone.
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Celebrate Disability Pride, avoid scams
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How To Avoid a Home Improvement Scam
Adding a room, renovating a basement, or doing some much-needed repairs around your home can be a big undertaking.
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Investment trading operation will pay millions for empty promises
It sounds like a dream come true — the idea of making a lot of money quickly and easily by investing.
Identity theft can happen to anyone
It’s the second day of Identity Theft Awareness Week and today we’re talking
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Conned on social media? It’s not just you
In 2021, more than 95,000 people told the FTC that they’d been scammed with a