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Download Free GuideRecognizing a scam is the first step to avoiding one. Learn about the most frequently reported fraud types.
Fake online stores or auction fraud where you pay but never receive the product.
Criminals pretend to be a government agency, tech company, or charity to steal your money.
Fake job postings that require upfront fees or personal information from applicants.
Fraudulent investment opportunities promising high returns with little or no risk.
Deceptive emails, texts, or calls designed to trick you into revealing personal information.
You're told you've won but must pay fees or taxes to claim a prize that doesn't exist.
Scammers prefer gift cards, wire transfers, or cryptocurrency — legitimate businesses rarely do.
Any urgent deadline designed to stop you from thinking or researching is a red flag.
Exceptional deals, guaranteed returns, or winning prizes you didn't enter are classic lures.
Never give out Social Security numbers, passwords, or bank details to unsolicited contacts.
Scammers impersonate real organizations. Verify independently before acting.
Professional organizations communicate professionally. Obvious errors signal fraud.
Reporting scams helps protect your community and contributes to law enforcement efforts. It only takes a few minutes.
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