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Don’t Fall for a Celebrity Scam

Celebrities have been spokespeople for products and charities for a long time. Unfortunately, scammers are using this to try and steal your money. Here are tips on what to look for and how to protect yourself from being scammed.

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Beware of Cryptocurrency Scams

Cryptocurrency has been enjoying the spotlight for quite a while, and scammers are eager to cash in on the excitement. Here is what you need to know about cryptocurrency scams and how to avoid them. 

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Watch Out for Debt Collection Scams

Scammers have exploited the financial downturn by tricking unsuspecting victims into paying for debts that don’t actually exist, or by using tactics to collect legitimate debts. Don’t be the next victim of a debt-collection scam. Here is all you need to know to protect yourself:

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Your Guide to Identity Theft Protection

When an individual’s identity is stolen, it can do significant damage to the victim’s financial health. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to prevent yourself from becoming the next victim. Here is your complete guide to identity theft protection.

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Beware of Coronavirus Vaccine Scams

After months of confusion, there is finally a light at the end of the socially distanced tunnel: the FDA has approved two coronavirus vaccines. Unfortunately, whenever there’s big news, scammers aren’t far behind. Continue reading to help protect yourself from the most recent coronavirus vaccine scams.

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Five Red Flags of Scams

While the details surrounding the way a scam plays out can vary greatly, most follow a similar theme. They try to get victims to share personal information or to pay for a service or product that does not exist. Here are five ways to spot a scammer!

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Protect Yourself From COVID-19 Scams

Scammers are known for capitalizing on fear, and the coronavirus outbreak is no exception. Scammers are attempting to trick people out of their money through fake websites, bogus funding collections and more. The best ways to protect yourself from these scams are awareness and education. Here is what you need to know…

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