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Here's What Happens When You Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit
Motley Fool· 11 months agoA fraud alert gives you an extra line of defense against identity theft. Learn how it works and what...
Straight Talk: Don't respond to that phone bank text message
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoA favorite tactic of scammers is impersonating a person or organization you know and trust. That is...
BBB warns of scammers impersonating banks through text messages, phone calls
WJAX via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany of us have seen how scammers try to impersonate the government or a business to convince...
Should you stop writing checks? Banks wish you would to thwart fraud
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoA big banking industry group, not surprisingly perhaps, suggests that consumers stop writing paper...
Bravo’s Andy Cohen reveals red flags he missed as scammers duped him, stole his money
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoOne can hear about a long list of too-trusting Grandmas, job-hunters hit by scams, widows hurt when...
If your bank texts you to warn you of a fraudulent charge, that's likely a scammer, FTC warns
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoScammers are finding success by sending texts mimicking banks.Drazen_/Getty Images Scammers are...
I lost $11,300 to identity fraud. What I learned: Usual safeguards don’t work.
Yahoo Finance· 3 months ago"Looks like someone is trying to take more than $10,000 from us." That's the message my husband...
Scammers pretend to be from your bank to drain your savings
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMany consumers are entering the New Year dealing with holiday hangovers, thanks to a flurry of scams...
Are You Being 'Smished'? Here's How To Spot The Latest Texting Scam.
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThat text message from your bank could be a scam. Take it from Andy Cohen. One of the biggest scams...
UK’s biggest fraud sting takes down ispoof site linked to 200,000 victims
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe UK’s biggest ever fraud sting has brought down a phone number spoofing site used by criminals to...