’Tis the season of joy and perpetual hope and giving to others; however, it’s also the season for creative criminals to take advantage of the…
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Tips for physical, financial safety this holiday season
The holiday season is well underway, with Americans traveling at higher rates than they have since before the pandemic and consumer spending ticking off to…
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Chittenden County Sheriffs Office warns community members about jury duty phone scam | Government
The Chittenden County Sheriff’s Department wishes to warn the community about a phone scam involving money being owed for a missed jury duty, according to…
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Use caution with holiday credit card offers
CHARLESTON, W.Va (WDTV) – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is urging consumers to use caution when evaluating credit card offers this holiday season. The…
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12 Scams of Christmas: Fake shipping notifications
Mail delays, supply chain issues, shortages. Any or all could delay shipments of things you order this holiday season. It also contributes to a flurry…
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Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative warns Bastrop members of phone scam
The co-op said members have recently reported the increase in scams by callers claiming to represent Bluebonnet. The callers have told co-op members that their…
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What time is Emily the Criminal starring Aubrey Plaza coming to Netflix?
In just a few days, Emily the Criminal starring Aubrey Plaza will arrive on Netflix, and we can’t wait to finally set our eyes on the crime…
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These Social Media posts and Websites offering Nataraj pencil/pen packing jobs are fraudulent
A post is being circulated on social media claiming that the Nataraj manufacturing company is offering pencil or pen packing jobs for work from home,…
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Can Zelle Fraud Be Halted by a Tech Fix? Some Say Yes.
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Thousands of New Yorkers Have Have EBT Card Benefits Stolen Through Skimming
Lawyers for thousands of New Yorkers who had their public benefits stolen through automatic teller machine and credit-card “skimming” fraud are urging city and state…
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