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Consumer Alert

Protecting small business from imposters

Laura Solis

Opening a business requires planning, elbow grease, and probably some paperwork to register your new company with your state or local government.

Consumer Alert

Mind your work-at-home business

Lisa Lake

Starting a work-at-home business can give you the flexibility to set your own hours and be your own boss.

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Car wrap scam targets college students

Ari Lazarus

If you have a car, you know how expensive the upkeep can be. Gas, maintenance, parking – the whole lot.

Consumer Alert

Social Security is not trying to take your benefits

Jim Kreidler

We’ve seen a new twist on the Social Security Administration (SSA) scam recently. Check out this SSA imposter robocall, which says your benefits will end.

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Avoid crowdfunding scams

Lisa Lake

Crowdfunding is one way to support a project you believe in and get rewards for that support. But the project you’re backing is only as good as the people behind it.

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SSA imposters top IRS in consumer loss reports

Seena Gressin

Have you gotten calls about supposed problems with your Social Security number from callers pretending they’re with the Social Security Administration (SSA)? If so, you’re not alone.

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Getting calls from the SSA?

Jennifer Leach

Probably not. At least, not from the real SSA. But how many of you have gotten calls from someone who said they were the Social Security Administration?

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Phishing: Don’t take the bait

Colleen Tressler

Phishing is when someone uses fake emails or texts – even phone calls – to get you to share valuable personal information, like account numbers, Social Se