According to the FTC, consumers reported losing $12.5 BILLION to fraud in 2024. While fraud and scams come in many forms, the second highest category of reported losses last year was Imposter Scams. While we have previously covered a wide variety of Imposter Scams, the focus of today’s Fraud Friday is Bank Impersonation Scams. Bank […]
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With the advancements in technology through the recent years, scammers are increasingly discovering new ways to wreak havoc on unsuspecting consumers. Identity theft has taken on new forms, with Passport Card Fraud emerging as a serious and mostly overlooked threat. Everyone knows what a Passport is, but many people are like I was and until
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Welcome to another Fraud Friday! July is Military Consumer Month. This month of awareness was organized by the Federal Trade Commission (FTD), Department of Defense, and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and it is dedicated to raising awareness of consumer protections and financial readiness for military personnel, veterans, and their families. This month serves as
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