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No legitimate federal government employee would ever call you and tell you that you qualify or have been approved for a grant for which you never applied. Protect yourself from scammers that tell you that you need to pay a small processing fee to qualify to receive a grant for education costs, home repairs, home business expenses, or "money for nothing" grant offers.
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Debit card fraud is on the rise, accounting for about 40 percent of all card fraud. Here’s what fraud specialists are noticing and what you can do to protect your card.
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Shimming & skimmers have recently been detected in the area on ATMs, gas pump terminals, or any reader a card is inserted. Look closely for paper-thin shim or add-on devices.
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Scammers want to steal your money, identity, and login credentials. It's important to know how they will target you in order to get key pieces of your private information that provide them access.
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Using safe cybersecurity practices daily can help to limit threats.
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Sharing can be very interactive and fun to connect with others, but don't forget who could be lurking in background...
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As people begin to file their 2020 tax returns, taxpayers are reminded to avoid unethical ghost tax return preparers.
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This COVID Holiday Season don't be sucked in by scammers. Use these helpful tips to avoid unnecessary fraud when purchasing online.
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Fraudsters are looking for people to receive illicit funds through loan and unemployment programs.
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