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Cyber Monday Shopping Safety

At last check a Google search for the phrase “Cyber Monday” produced roughly 54 million results. But not all are …

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Debt collection scam

A debt collector in Erie, Pennsylvania, is accused of running a fake courtroom, complete with fake court documents and people …

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Mobile ATM

You should always guard your card at the ATM, but with the increase in skimming incidents it’s important to take …

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scams net millions

Officers of a firm that allegedly helped facilitate $200 million in fraudulent charges have settled with the FTC, after paying a fine of $15,000 and promising not to do it again.

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Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan warns Illinois residents to “be on the alert for scam artists posing as collectors of payday loan debt.” Here’s what to do if you get such a call.

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A fake Web site created by the FTC tries to show consumers how convincing advance fee loan scams can be.

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