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SNAP warnings issued as scams reported
Newsweek· 5 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported several SNAP scams on its website last year, one of which targeted college students and another was an...
Retailers fight back against gift card scams with education, technology
TechSpot· 6 hours agoWhy it matters: Gift card scams are a serious problem for uninformed consumers and, by extension, the retailers whose cards have been stolen, with approximately $217 million lost to this form ...
Retailers can't keep scammers away from their favorite payment form: gift cards
Axios· 1 day agoRetailers are struggling to rein in the proliferation of scammers tricking Americans into buying...
How scammers used 'social engineering' to steal over $1 million from an Idaho town of less than...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoIt's notoriously difficult for banks and law enforcement to recover money lost to scammers. Police...
No, you probably didn't win a free vacation. Don't let these scams ruin your summer fun
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSo whether it's the holiday season, whether it's summertime and concerts ... their whole MO isn't so...
IL House Development Authority warns of online scam - KBSI Fox 23 Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News
KBSI FOX 23· 24 hours agoThe scam is presented as a flyer posted on Facebook. It announces the opening of a waitlist for specific properties as part of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program ...
Rochester ADT customers: Don't fall for this door-knocking scam
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoRochester ADT customers, beware — some residents have recently experienced people in non-company...
The 7 brands scammers impersonate the most
Quartz· 2 days agoThe Federal Trade Commission estimates that people lost $10 billion to scams in the U.S. last year, with the top fraud category being imposter scams....
The emotional and financial consequences of romance scams
In Touch Weekly· 4 days agoAs online dating has become more popular, finding love has never been more accessible. Romance scams...
Text messages pretending to be Arvest Bank tied to recent scam. Here's what to look for
The Oklahoman via Yahoo Finance· 4 days 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 ...