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Watch out for this new scam on Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Federal Trade Commission is warning of a verification scam targeting people who sell items on...
Beware of these scams in Rochester: They cost upstate residents $653M last year
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOnline purchase scams, where scammers pretend to purchase an item, send a fake check and ask for a...
Pet owner shares warning after falling for Craigslist scam when adopting a puppy: 'Get your money...
In The Know by Yahoo· 1 year agoA woman on TikTok says she was unwittingly scammed several years ago after adopting an adorable...
Cashier’s Check Scams: How To Avoid Them
GoBankingRates via AOL· 1 year agoAlthough cashier's checks are generally considered safer than personal checks, they're also used in common check scams. Find out how to avoid these...
Be Careful, Shoppers and Sellers! Watch Out for These 15 Facebook Marketplace Scams
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCommon Facebook Marketplace scams for buyers and sellers to all be aware of. Facebook has basically...
Things You Should Never Buy on Craigslist or eBay
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agoCraigslist and eBay and can be quick and easy sources for bargains on collectibles and gently used items. Some things really should be bought elsewhere.
Fraud Alert: Don’t Be Fooled by These New Scams
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIt never ends. Wherever there are people, there are people trying to scam them out of their personal information and their money, and the scammers'...
Americans lost over $1 million last year falling for online puppy adoption scams, largely on...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPuppies in a cage for sale at the sprawling Chatuchak market.Getty Images Americans were scammed out...
How To Spot A Facebook Marketplace Scam
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThere are certain red flags that can indicate a scam on digital platforms like Facebook Marketplace. Digital sales platforms like FacebookMarketplace can...
Las Cruces is not immune from rental scams
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA few years ago, the Las Cruces Police Department reported that three local families had fallen victim to rental fraud. In one case, a family who was...