After disasters, people are especially vulnerable to scams. Here’s how to protect yourself
While disasters can lead scammers to take advantage of vulnerable groups by impersonating representatives from relief and ...
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FTC warns of text scams demanding toll payments
Scam texts asking for money for unpaid tolls are on the rise, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and they want to ensure you don’t get tricked. The texts usually will say you have ...
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Cryptocurrency scams on the rise, FTC warns of red flags
As cryptocurrency gains popularity, scams targeting digital currency investors are on the rise across the United States. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued warnings to help consumers ...
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The Unspoken Risk of Fraud in Rural America
Individuals in rural areas may be at an increased risk for some scams. Individuals in rural areas may be more reliant on ...