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WEBMar 21, 2024 · Sure ways to spot a scammer. Scammers say and do things that can tell us they’re lying — and they’re not who they pretend to be. Of course, to hear or see those clues, we have to get past the panic scammers make us feel, thanks to the so-called emergencies they try to create.
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WEBBBB Scam Tracker is a free tool anyone can use to report suspected scams. Your reports warn others so they can avoid similar cons.
Scams and fraud - USAGov
WEBLearn how to protect yourself from and report scams and fraud. See the signs of identity theft and know where to report and how to recover from ID theft.
Scams | Consumer Advice - Federal Trade Commission
WEBIf you’ve been paying attention, the scammers have too. They might call, email, or send text messages claiming to have special access. Or say they can help you apply now, for a fee of course. But those are lies. Here’s how to find out if you’ll be eligible and avoid immigration scams.
ReportFraud.ftc.gov
WEBScammers are impersonating the FTC. Know that the FTC will never threaten you, say you must transfer your money to “protect it,” or tell you to withdraw cash or buy gold and …
How to Spot a Scam - Better Business Bureau
WEBLearn the warning sign of a scam. Find out how to spot cons ranging from phishing emails to phony texts to look-a-like websites.
Scam & Fraud Protection Guide - Consumer Reports
WEBJul 6, 2023 · Use the CR scam protection guide to avoid the reach of sophisticated scammers who target you by text, email, social media, QR codes, ATM cards, and more.
Scammers are hijacking job ads. Here’s how to spot the fakes
WEBMay 22, 2023 · Scammers are taking outdated ads from real employers, changing them, and posting them on employment websites and career-oriented platforms like Indeed or LinkedIn. The modified ads seem to be real job offers with legitimate companies. They’re not. In fact, their goal is to trick you into sharing personal information.
Fraud and scams - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
WEBHow to get help if you are the victim of a scam. How to manage someone else’s money responsibly. How to spot the classic warning signs of fraud and scams. Explore how-to guides.
BBB Scam Alert: The "Can you hear me?" phone scam is still …
WEBMar 8, 2024 · The “Can You Hear Me?” scam is still around and is targeting consumers. Learn how the scam works and how to avoid these phone call scams.