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  2. Here's how to spot a job scam as job openings increase - AOL

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    Government jobs: If you see a government or postal job requiring a fee to apply, it’s a scam. Legitimate government jobs are available at USAJobs.gov or USA.gov — all real and for free. Job ...

  3. The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp ... - AOL

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    Reported losses due to job scams tripled from 2020 to 2023, totaling more than $220 million six months into 2024. Based on FTC data, task scams have added to the increase in reported ...

  4. Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here's how to ...

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    Consumers reported losing $367 million to job and business opportunity scams in 2022, up 76% year over year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The typical victim lost a “whopping ...

  5. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Very similar to the casting agent scam is the "job offer" scam in which a victim receives an unsolicited e-mail claiming that they are in consideration for hiring to a new job. The confidence artist will usually obtain the victim's name from social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Monster.com. In many cases, those running the scams will ...

  6. How To Protect Your Cash From These 11 Common Scams in 2025 - AOL

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    Phishing Scams: These scams utilize AI to create fake emails that look real, claiming to be from places like your bank, the government, digital payment services you use like PayPal or Venmo, and ...

  7. 10 Warning Signs That Online Job Offer Is a Money Scam - AOL

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    Read: What It’s Like To Job Hunt During a Pandemic. Make Money: 20 Hot Jobs That Pay More Than $150,000. But that doesn't mean that every remote or online job offer is legitimate. Some are ...

  8. 100 Most Common Money Scams and How To Avoid Them - AOL

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    3. ‘I’m a Nigerian prince.’ The “Nigerian prince” scam is one of the oldest since the internet was invented. A wealthy individual claims they can’t access their money for some reason ...

  9. Summer Job Scams Are on the Rise – Protect Yourself With ...

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    Avoid Any Job Ads Mentioning Gift Cards. Job scams come in many different forms, Levin explains, but some of the most common involve a secret shopper cashing a check, using some of the money to ...