The College Station Police Department reported there have been at least two kidnapping hoax scams targeting local people. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The College Station…
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College Station police warn of kidnapping hoax scam
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Law enforcement agencies have been aware of virtual kidnapping fraud for at least two decades, but a recent FBI case…
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Deputies on the case after retired Goldsboro Airman out thousands in grant scam on Facebook
GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — A Wayne County couple who lost $3,000 after being scammed on social media are getting law enforcement help as they try…
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In the blogs: Wasting no time
What to concentrate on; Ready Return rejection; cases dismissed; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Wasting no time John R. Dundon II EA…
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Utility Company Phone Scam Targeting Wall Residents: Police
WALL, NJ – Several Wall Township residents and small businesses have been targeted by scammers claiming to be utility company representatives, authorities said. The fraudulent…
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FTC Outlines Aggressive Approach to Policing Against Pandemic Predators in Testimony Before Senate Commerce Subcommittee
The Federal Trade Commission testified before a Senate subcommittee today about the aggressive steps the agency is taking to police against pandemic predators who are…
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BAPE’s NFTs haven’t even launched and its Discord is already full of scammers
BAPE’s dedicated NFT Discord channel is hardly a day old, and scammers have already used it to bilk several members out of thousands of dollars.…
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ANOTHER VIEW | TIMES & DEMOCRAT: FCC should listen to states and get going on robocall restrictions | Opinion
If you answer the phone and hear a recorded message instead of a live person, it’s a robocall. If you’re getting a lot of robocalls…
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Is the Child Tax Credit Going Away in 2022? Yes and No
The 2021 tax deadline is fast approaching–save the date, it’s on April 18 this year. But for parents who got an advance on the child…
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How to Protect Yourself From Common Scams
When Angelica Chavez, a 30-year-old fashion illustrator in Los Angeles, met “Weijia,” a local businessman, on a dating app last fall, she was delighted to…
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