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Have You Been Scammed?
If you use ATMs, shop online, work from home or even join a support group—watch out! You may be setting yourself
up for a scam!
It Could Happen to You
Soccer moms and job-seekers are the targets of some of the latest schemes! From dinner parties to websites,
scam-artists are taking advantage of unsuspecting people.
Red Flags
Elaine Kolish of the Federal Trade Commission suggests
some ways you can avoid being taken advantage of while working at home, buying online and job-hunting.
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For consumer information, please visit the Federal Trade Commission online at www.ftc.gov. |
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To learn more about how a $15 million dinner-party scam in Sacramento, California was exposed, visit the California Department of Corporations online at www.corp.ca.gov. |
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What does it feel like to be scammed out of $5,000? People who've lived through it give heartfelt confessions and advice. |
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