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  2. How to spot debt collection scams: 8 signs to watch out for

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    Receiving a call, email or letter from a company purporting to be a debt collector can spark alarm. Before disclosing any information, look for these eight signs of a fake debt collection scam. 1 ...

  3. How to protect yourself from debt relief and credit scams - AOL

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    You can protect yourself from scams by ignoring unsolicited offers and researching legitimate debt relief and credit repair options. The average American has an estimated debt balance of $96,371 ...

  4. An alarming spike in scam calls originating from robocalls - AOL

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    When you call back the number they provide, they hit you with demands for upfront fees and personal info, only to deliver nothing in return. These scams prey on people with tax debt , offering ...

  5. Mortgage elimination - Wikipedia

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    Mortgage elimination is a type of mortgage fraud in the United States.In this scam, the promoter first convinces a mortgage holder (lender) that the debt that has been contracted is invalid or legally unenforceable, usually due to a combination of alleged technicalities in the note, deed of trust, or other loan documentation signed; the promoters often link their rationale for debt elimination ...

  6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Call live aol support at. 1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent.

  7. Is this text a scam? What to do when a debt collection text ...

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    They buy debt from healthcare companies, government agencies, and utilities. However, not every text or call from someone claiming to be with a legitimate company represents a real debt.

  8. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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    An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith. In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money. The scammer then attempts to convince the victim to return the difference between the ...

  9. Undue Medical Debt - Wikipedia

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    Undue Medical Debt, formerly RIP Medical Debt, [1] is a Long Island City–based 501(c)(3) charity [2] focused on the elimination of personal medical debt. [3] Founded in 2014 by former debt collection executives Jerry Ashton and Craig Antico, [4] the charity purchases portfolios of income-qualifying medical debt from debt collectors and healthcare providers, and then relieves the debt. [5]