Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Avoiding Frauds and Scams


There are many criminals who use scams to defraud people. These scam artists can show up at your home, call your home, or contact you online. The Federal Trade Commission has a webpage with scam alerts, so that you can recognize new scams. Their most recent scam alert is "Scam-proof Your Doorstep", which discusses:
  • home repair scams
  • cable reconnect scams
  • utility cut-on scams
You can read all the scam alerts here.

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