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Category: Credit Card Scams
Inside the free Yeti cooler scam from “Dick’s Sporting Goods”
It will take you only a minute to have your identity stolen.Screenshot: Quartz If you were recently invited to participate in a brief survey from…
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SALLY SORTS IT: Lloyds won’t refund £25k I lost to cruel scam caller
We were scammed through our banking app, with £25,000 taken from our Lloyds Bank account. Lloyds refused to pay us back, so we raised a…
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How Inflation Affects Your Credit Card Rewards
The value of credit card points and miles is often nebulous, allowing card issuers to continuously tweak their offers into things that sound more compelling…
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Watch out for this text scam involving requests for redelivery fees
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WTKR) – Be on the lookout this holiday season. Reports are being made of scammers sending text messages where they pretend to…
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Chime bank scam: Woman loses $1,300 in online banking scam
A work-from-home customer service agent trying to build her credit was contacted by a fraudster claiming to be with Chime Financial. HOUSTON — Online banks…
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Sedgwick County sheriff’s office warns of phone scam | Area
The Sedgwick County sheriff’s office is alerting area residents to a scam involving individuals identifying themselves as employees of the sheriff’s office. The office has been…
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Follow these tips to outsmart scammers
Anyone who has a mobile phone has most likely received an SMS message purportedly from their bank advising them that their account has been compromised…
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Christmas Lights Fines
Your Christmas lights could lead to $11K in fines if they aren’t set up properly. As some of us prepare to turn our yards into…
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Cash App user says she was scammed; app is convenient but risky
MILWAUKEE – Convenient but risky. That’s how a Milwaukee woman describes an app many people have on their phones. Karen Brimley-Massey says expanding her digital…
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