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SCAMBUSTERS
This is just the latest example of a sleazy company using the lure
of a free offer to get your credit card number. They want to bill
you for something you didn't order. These guys took in several million
dollars before the FTC shut them down. |
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SCAMBUSTERS
Losing a loved one is painful enough. Imagine
the horror of coming home from the funeral
to find your home burglarized. “Obituary burglaries,”
are happening all across the country.
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SCAMBUSTERS
The Federal Trade Commission
received more than 2 million complaints last year and once again
identity theft tops the list. See the full Top 10 list and find
out why ID theft is still on the rise. |
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SCAMBUSTERS
It’s like bait-and-switch on the car loan. You sign all the paperwork,
drive the car home and days later the dealer says the financing fell
through and you need to pay more or bring the car back.
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The Federal Trade Commission tries to stop dozens of companies
that bombarded cell phone with millions of spam texts. The bogus
messages promised “free” gift $1,000 gift cards at big name
stores, like Walmart and Best Buy. |
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SCAMBUSTERS
The bad guys are getting better at stealing your credit
card numbers. Banks want to prevent and detect this
fraud. A new report finds some banks do a much better
job of protecting you. Plus there are things you can do.
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SCAMBUSTERS
Hundreds of thousands of people have been
victimized by identity thieves who file false
returns to grab their tax refund. It’s a growing
problem that delays refunds to honest taxpayers
and steals money from the U.S. Treasury. |
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SCAMBUSTERS
They claim to have "guaranteed" buyers who will pay top dollar.
All they need is your money upfront. Don't do it!
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SCAMBUSTERS
Tax relief services prey on people in distress.
They promise to drastically reduce or even
eliminate your tax debt and stop collections.
Of course, they want your money upfront. Don’t
do it! |
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SCAMBUSTERS
He used “Free Trial Offers”
to get people’s credit card numbers to bill them for products and
services they did not want and did not agree to buy.
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SCAMBUSTERS
They knock on your door and want to sell you magazines, security
systems, meat or miracle cleaning products. Beware: it could be a
con artist at your doorstep who will say anything to get your
money. |
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