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Let’s talk about scams that target Latinos
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How to save money on utilities this winter and avoid scams
When temperatures drop, it often costs more to stay comfortable in your home — and scammers know that. This alert is the first in a series to help you get your home ready for winter, save money, and avoid fraud.
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Find out what scams are happening in your area
Scams affect everyone. And we mean everyone — your family, friends, and neighbors. Don’t believe us? Look at the data.
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Modeling Scams
A talent scout says you've got a future in modeling. That's flattering — but sometimes it’s a scam.
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Free COVID test scam targets people on Medicare
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Rental Listing Scams
Scammers use rental listings to get you to pay in advance for a place to live or vacation.
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As prices rise, keep an eye out for scammers
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Government Grant Scams
Offers of free money from government grants are scams. Here’s how to avoid a government grant scam, and how to report it.
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Only scammers demand utility payments in cryptocurrency
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Contacted about a long-lost relative’s inheritance? Hold on a minute
The FTC has been getting reports of people getting letters in the mail from a law firm. They are, they say, looking for the heir of a multi-million-dollar inheritance. And they think it might be you. (Spoiler alert: it’s not.)