During the holiday season and into the New Year, keep your hard-earned money safe from scammers by spotting and avoiding gift card scams. Scammers want you to pay with gift cards because they are like cash – once you use a gift card, the money on it is gone.* In a gift card scam, the […]
Impersonation Phone Scams continue to rise and vary. Recently, FBI Impersonation Scams through the phone have been happening more frequently. Not only is this frustrating, but also leads a victim to panic and believe it is legitimate. It’s important to not fall for the scammers’ scare tactics by learning to spot the scam to avoid […]
Scammers are circling back after the recent announcement of the one-time federal student loan debt relief plan. With the application for debt relief rolling out any day now, it is important to make sure you are getting information directly from the Department of Education. What to Look Out for in the Latest Student Loan […]
Back-to-school season can be stressful for many kids and their parents. When it comes to back-to-school shopping, many people like the convenience of purchasing these items online. However, it is important to be wary of fake websites or unusual issues with your order. If not cautious when placing orders, becoming the victim of these scams […]
When owning a small business or part of a non-profit organization, it takes a lot of time and effort to ensure it runs smoothly. However, when scammers go after your organization, it can hurt your reputation and bottom line. Stay protected by learning the signs of scams that target businesses. COMMON SCAMS TARGETING SMALL […]
Cryptocurrency investing has become the new craze. While more people are becoming involved in crypto investing, they are also risking becoming involved in a scam. There is a lot to learn about crypto investing, and more times than not, people are jumping on the bandwagon without being fully educated. This is how scammers are able […]
