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Beware of a Crypto Scam

Aug. 15, 2025

Beware crypto scam

Beware Of Subscription Scams

Beware Of Subscription Scams

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July 25, 2025

Before you sign up for a subscription service online, be sure you’re not walking into a scam! Learn how it plays out and stay safe!

Avoid phishing scams

Don’t Get Hooked: How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams

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June 27, 2025

Phishing, along with its evil cousins smishing and vishing, are the most common #scams around. Read our guide to learn how to avoid them and keep your information safe!

Beware Romance Scams

Love, Lies, and Loss: The Truth About Romance Scams

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May 29, 2025

From catfishers to romance scam artists, the internet is littered with men and women looking to trick you out of money and/or affection. Learn how to spot and avoid them!

beware of robocall scams

Beware of Robocall Scams

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Apr. 4, 2025

Everybody knows the old, traditional robocall scams, but there are new tactics that might fool you if you’re not in the know. We’ve got all the info you’ll need!

Beware AI Scams

Beware of AI Scams

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Mar. 14, 2025

Scammers using AI and deepfake technology are everywhere now, and they’re after everything from your money to your personal information. Find out how to stay safe!

All About Paper Check Scams

How to Avoid Paper Check Scams

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Feb. 21, 2025

If you think paper checks are artifacts of ‘90s life, you’re wrong! They’re still here, and so are the scams that prey on their users. Read our guide for staying safe!