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  2. Modeling scams designed to tap into your cash, not talent - AOL

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    Don't let flattery fool you into believing you could be the next top model overnight. Those promises of jobs, photo shoots and trips to New York are designed to tap into your cash, not talent.

  3. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    In this scam, the confidence artist poses as a casting agent for a modeling agency searching for new talent. The aspiring model is told that he will need a portfolio or comp card . The mark will pay an upfront fee to have photos and create his portfolio, after which he will be sent on his way in the hope that his agent will find him work in the ...

  4. The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp and text ...

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    The Federal Trade Commission said there were no task scams in 2020, there were 5,000 in 2023 and then task scams quadrupled by the first half of 2024. The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by ...

  5. 'Be wary:' FBI warns shoppers of holiday scams as Black ...

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    Here's what you should know about holiday scams, including ways to avoid them and protect your wallet, this shopping season. 'Don't become a scammer’s next victim,' FBI says in warning letter.

  6. Francine Lewis - Wikipedia

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    Lewis has two children. [8] She is Jewish [9]. In April 2022 Lewis revealed that she had lost £90,000 after being persuaded to invest it in a stock market scam. [10] During the 22 April edition of the GB News lunchtime discussion programme To the Point in which she discussed her experience with the scammers, Lewis claimed to have recently discovered her husband of 17 years had been having an ...

  7. Select Model Management - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, Select Model Management announced a global expansion through an integration with MP Management. [9] [10] [11] Select has offices in 8 countries across the world; London, Milano, Paris, Stockholm, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami. Select Model Management is part of the Silva International Investments portfolio, owned by Riccardo ...

  8. AI voice scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.

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    Phone numbers also can be spoofed to mimic those of callers known to the target of voice cloning scams. In 2023, senior citizens were conned out of roughly $3.4 billion in a range of financial ...

  9. ProScout - Wikipedia

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    ProScout was an American model and talent scouting corporation. The company was first incorporated in 1993 with its main office in Chicago, Illinois. [1]ProScout did not represent artists or talent in the traditional role of a talent agency, [2] rather, ProScout acted as a talent pre-screening service and a clearing house which identified and assisted new talent that was interested in meeting ...