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2. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent ... - AOL

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   Consumers can also report scams, potential fraud and unwanted phone calls to the FTC so that it can investigate and build cases against fraudulent individuals and businesses.

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

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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 ...

4. What is the credit repair organization act? - AOL

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   Federal Trade Commission: Visit the FTC’s fraud reporting portal or call the Consumer Response Center at 1-877-FTC-HELP (382-4357) to report scams, fraud and other bad business practices. The ...

5. What is a credit privacy number? - AOL

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   If you suspect a company is running a CPN scam, report it to the FTC online. Contact the police if you’ve been targeted by a CPN scam, and freeze your credit with all three major credit bureaus ...

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

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   Submit a fraud complaint to the Federal Trade Commission. If you want to report violations of the FDCPA by a legitimate company, file a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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

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   Receiving an unsolicited email, text, phone call or social media message regarding your credit score or debt could be a sign of a scam. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforces the ...

8. Fraud and scams cost consumers a record $10 billion in 2023 ...

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   New data from the Federal Trade Commission highlights a $10 billion problem. ... Consumers can report scams to the Michigan Attorney General’s consumer protection division. The address to mail a ...

9. Scammers impersonating FTC agents are averaging $7,000 ... - AOL

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   FTC data shows that in 2023 about one in five people lost money to a scam. A 2019 report by the Consumer Sentinel Network noted how people in their 20s and 30s were more likely to fall for scams ...