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Valentine’s Day Scams: Don’t Get Your Heart Broken!
Scammers never take a break. Believe it or not, we need to be aware of scams all year round- especially around the holidays. Valentine’s Day is a popular day for various scams, but...
Busting Scams
October is National Crime Prevention Month. We all know that scammers exist and like to prey on older adults. What you may not realize is that scams are constantly evolving and becoming more...
Common Scams of 2022
Scammers are a sad part of our reality and will use any excuse to take advantage of people. Just a brief look at the Attorney General’s consumer protection website pulls up a seemingly...
The 12 Scams of Christmas
The holidays are upon us! This means lots of cooking, cleaning, and preparing for time with loved ones. Unfortunately, it also means that scammers are preparing for a big payday while everyone’s shopping online....
Know Your Scam: The “Pig Butchering” Super Scam
You may have heard about the new scam on the block with an unfortunate name. Called “Pig Butchering Scams,” these scams are especially dangerous because they don’t unfold like a typical scam. Instead...
Consumer Protection: How to Protect Yourself
Did you know that there’s a week set aside in March for understanding our rights as consumers and familiarizing ourselves with scams? This week National Consumer Protection Week falls on March 5th- 11th...
Avoiding Scams: Covid19 Edition
Unfortunately, scammers aren’t above using any situation to their advantage- including a pandemic. Below is a run through of various scams to be aware of. The Vaccine/Cure/Test Scam Scammers are taking advantage of the fear...
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