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Brand name product for a low, low price? Think twice, the FTC says
WJXT Jacksonville· 8 hours agoAccording to the Federal Trade Commission, when a low-priced “deal” pops into your socials, take a...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Reveals That Amazon And PayPal Are Companies Scammers Impersonate...
Crowdfund Insider· 6 days agoData from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows that Best Buy/Geek Squad, Amazon, and PayPal are...
Expert advice to avoid impersonation scams
Alaska News Source· 7 days agoMelanie McGovern with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) said impersonation is a common scam. “They’re gonna have you fill out a form, they’re gonna have...
Text messages pretending to be Arvest Bank tied to recent scam. Here's what to look for
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoIf you get a text from Arvest Bank asking you to click a link to reset your online access because of an unusual transaction, ignore it. It's another scam. “Scammers are very ...
Watch Out For This Sneaky Toll Phone Scam That's Affected Thousands Of People
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn this popular phone scam, bad actors are seeking to learn your credentials to steal your money and...
Washingtonians lost $250M to scammers in 2023 | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 9 hours agoScammers, fraudsters and phonies bilked Washington residents out of a quarter-billion dollars last year, according to a new report. “As scammers continue to employ ever more inventive tactics ...
Scammers Posing As Well-Known Businesses, Agencies: Here's What To Know, Feds Say
Daily Voice· 6 days agoReports show an increasingly blurred line between business and government impersonation scams: many scammers impersonate more than one organization in a single scam – for ...
CONSUMER FIRST ALERT: Scammers’ favorite companies
WBAY Green Bay· 5 days agoA new report reveals scammers’ favorite businesses to impersonate. The Federal Trade Commission says people lost more than $600 million to business...
FTC says email and text message scams are soaring
Newsday· 5 days agoThe Federal Trade Commission says frauds that begin via email or text accounted for 40% of scams last year, up from 19% in 2020. As EV prices have...
How To Protect Your Cash From These Common Scams in 2024
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoNo matter the time period, there are always scammers trying to steal your money and your personal...