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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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Multi-Level Marketing Businesses and Pyramid Schemes
Some multi-level marketing businesses are illegal pyramid schemes. Before joining an MLM program, here are some things to know.
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What To Know About People Search Sites That Sell Your Information
Learn how people search sites work and how to ask them to stop selling your information.
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How to Recognize and Report Spam Text Messages
Find out what you can do about unwanted text messages and how to report them.
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What To Know About Advance-Fee Loans
Some companies promise you a low-interest loan or credit card, but want a fee first. They’re scams. Learn the warning signs.
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The Truth Behind Weight Loss Ads
Dishonest advertisers make bogus claims about their weight loss products. Learn to spot and avoid bogus health claims.
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How To Stop Junk Mail
Tired of having your mailbox crammed with ads and other mail you didn’t ask for, like preapproved credit card applications?
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Car Dealer Ads and Promotions: Know Before You Go
How to determine whether prices, discounts, and other terms in car ads are true before you go to the dealership.
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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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Using Credit Cards and Disputing Charges
How you handle credit and paying your bills is an Important factor in your credit history and affects how much you will pay to get credit.
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What To Know About Cryptocurrency and Scams
Confused about cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin or Ether (associated with Ethereum)? You’re not alone.
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Mobile Payment Apps: How To Avoid a Scam When You Use One
Mobile payment apps can be a convenient way to send and receive money with your smartphone.
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Shopping for Funeral Services by Phone or Online
Here are some steps to help you make funeral arrangements at a distance.
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How To Get Out of Debt
If you’re worried about how to get out of debt, here are some things to know — and how to find legitim
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Solar Power for Your Home
If you want to use solar power for your home, your options include buying a system, leasing a system, or signing an agreement to buy solar power.
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