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Consumer Protection Week: How to avoid imposter scams
Our consumer team is trying to help you stay one step ahead of scammers by highlighting some of the top strategies they use to steal your personal information or hard-earned money.
USPS warns of imposter scams during consumer week
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. USPIS said an imposter scam is when scammers work hard to convince someone they are a friend or relative or that they are from a legitimate source,
US Postal Service warns of imposter scams
It’s Consumer Protection Week and postal inspectors are reminding people to be alert for imposter scams. Those are scams that pretend to be from legitimate sources, like banks or government agencies,
Postal inspectors remind consumers to be alert for imposter scams
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. Imposters are scammers who work very hard to convince consumers they are a friend or relative,
‘You’ve won!‘: Colorado officials kick off Consumer Protection Week with warning about imposter scams
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, which runs from March 2-8. As they do, they are emphasizing the dangers of imposter scams and
Pennsylvania AG highlights how to recognize, report scams during consumer protection week
As scams and fraudulent business practices continue to evolve, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is marking National Consumer Protection Week by sharing resources to help residents recognize and report scams.
4 Your Money: Americans overconfident in their ability to avoid online scams
A new survey shows Americans may be too overconfident in their ability to avoid getting scammed online. DOGE ...
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The High Costs of Climate Scams: Assessing the Green Giveaways in the Inflation Reduction Act
The best way to eliminate the Inflation Reduction Act's enormous and wasteful subsidies would be a total and complete federal ...
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How To Avoid Sophisticated AI-Powered Banking Scams Targeting Retirees
Imagine you're enjoying your afternoon walk when you get a call or email from someone claiming to be from your bank informing you that your account is at risk and that you need to provide ...
“Financial Grooming” scams are on the rise, Better Business Bureau says
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - According to the Better Business Bureau, financial grooming scams are on the rise. This is where a ...
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Ohio Officials warn seniors about unsolicited real estate offer scams
Reports of unsolicited real estate offers are targeting older homeowners and putting their financial well-being and housing ...
Avoiding the riskiest scams this Spring
This National Consumer Protection Week, Holly Salmons, President & CEO of the Better Business Bureau serving Central Florida, ...
BBB ranks the riskiest types of scams
The BBB says in 2024, investment scams, including those involving cryptocurrencies, remained the riskiest scam type.
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Kent County officials warn homeowners of property tax scams
Homeowners are urged to verify all communications, as fraudulent schemes target those facing tax delinquency or foreclosure.