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2. How to spot debt collection scams: 6 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. Americans can’t stop ‘spaving’ — here’s how to avoid this ...

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   For instance, getting $20 off $100 is no better than $10 off $50. “Don’t let this fool you into buying more,” she cautioned, “do the math with your calculator if you aren’t sure ...

4. Gift card - Wikipedia

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   Gift card for a U.S hardware store. A gift card, also known as a gift certificate in North America, or gift voucher or gift token in the UK, [1] is a prepaid stored-value money card, usually issued by a retailer or bank, to be used as an alternative to cash for purchases within a particular store or related businesses. Gift cards are also given ...

5. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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   Advance-fee scam. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [ 1][ 2] If a victim makes the ...

6. List of scams - Wikipedia

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   Scams and confidence tricks are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type. Throughout this list, the perpetrator of the confidence trick is called the "con artist" or simply "artist", and the intended victim is the "mark".

7. Vegas woman details how Walmart is locking up items ... - AOL

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   U.S. retailers lost $112.1 billion in 2022 due to theft. Vegas woman details how Walmart is locking up items priced as low as $1.50.

8. Bread price-fixing in Canada - Wikipedia

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   The bread price-fixing scandal in Canada refers to a group of competing bread producers, retailers and supermarket chains reached a secret agreement among themselves to artificially inflate the price of bread at the wholesale and retail levels from late 2001 to 2015 [ 1] (some sources stated that the price fixing continued into 2017 [ 2] ).

9. Friendly fraud - Wikipedia

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   Friendly fraud, also known as chargeback fraud occurs when a consumer makes an online shopping purchase with their own credit card, and then requests a chargeback from the issuing bank after receiving the purchased goods or services. Once approved, the chargeback cancels the financial transaction, and the consumer receives a refund of the money ...