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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

  3. 8 ways to spot personal loan scams and protect your finances

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    Bankrate tip. If you struggle to access funds due to your credit history, compare bad credit personal loan rates where you are more likely to gain acceptance. 2. Upfront fees and hidden costs ...

  4. Did you get an unsolicited $199 ‘check’ in the mail? Don’t ...

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    Officials are warning Sedgwick County residents about unsolicited scam mail that looks like it came from the county recorder of deeds office. The letters, received by several residents in January ...

  5. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The scam then becomes an advance-fee fraud or a check fraud. A wide variety of reasons can be offered for the trickster's lack of cash, but rather than just borrow the money from the victim (advance fee fraud), the con-artist normally declares that they have checks which the victim can cash on their behalf and remit the money via a non ...

  6. Beware of scams promising to reduce student debt by enrolling ...

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    Due to the uptick in student loan forgiveness scams, the FTC has sent more than $4.1 million in refunds to borrowers who lost money to scammers. ... Visit BBB.org to read business profiles and ...

  7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

  8. Scam letters - Wikipedia

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    Based on mostly the same principles as the Nigerian 419 advance-fee fraud scam, this scam letter informs recipients that their e-mail addresses have been drawn in online lotteries and that they have won large sums of money. Here the victims will also be required to pay substantial small amounts of money in order to have the winning money ...

  9. Student loan relief scams: Biden administration offers tips ...

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    President Joe Biden announced the much-anticipated administration's plan for student loan forgiveness on Aug. 24. and the online application will soon be available. ... Student Loan Relief Scams ...