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Keep seniors safe from scams - Chicago Sun-Times


Keep seniors safe from scams
Chicago Sun-Times
The elderly are among the first targets of scam artists. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is using National Consumer Protection Week this week to ...
ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN OFFERS RESOURCES TO PROTECT SENIORS IN TOUGH ECONOMIC ...LoanSafe
Ill. AG Madigan offers tips on protecting senior citizens, kicks off consumer ...FOX2now.com

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Consumers urged to take caution to avoid scams - Deseret News


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Consumers urged to take caution to avoid scams
Deseret News
Just ask Vickie Adamson of Murray, whose family lost more than $60000 in a recent real estate scam. She and her husband, Scott, believed they ...
Protect yourself from scamsWALB-TV
Consumer Protection Week warns Utahns of recent scamsFox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
Himes launches new consumer protection Web pageWilton Bulletin
WTAM.com -MarketWatch (press release) -Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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Twitter Steps Up the Fight Against Spam and Scams - Fast Company


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Twitter Steps Up the Fight Against Spam and Scams
Fast Company
As Twitter's popularity has skyrocketed, it's become the target for various scams, and the Twitter team is now taking action to stop the abuse. ...
Twitter targets phishing scams by screening linksLos Angeles Times (blog)
Twitter Starts Looking for ScamInternet Search Engine Database
Twitter Gets Its Own URL Shortener To Stop Scams; Good Marketers Need Not FearSearch Engine Land (blog)
Computerworld -Techie Buzz -Gadget news and reviews (blog)
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Zoeller: Avoiding scams at center of Consumer Protection Week - nwitimes.com


Ozarks First

Zoeller: Avoiding scams at center of Consumer Protection Week
nwitimes.com
The Indiana Attorney General's office is reminding Hoosiers to continue being careful, fiscally savvy consumers and avoid financial pitfalls that scam ...
Koster Warns Seniors to Be Aware of ScamsOzarks First
Consumer protection week scam of the day alert: credit repairKirksville Daily Express and Daily News
Attorney General warns of ongoing scamKTTS
KY3 -Eyewitness News Memphis -News Sentinel
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Phishing scam uses Craigslist to lure users to fake eBay sites - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


Phishing scam uses Craigslist to lure users to fake eBay sites
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A new phishing scam is using the classified advertising Web site Craigslist to lure potential buyers to a fake ...

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Computer Scams Take in More Than $120 Million - NACS Online


TopNews United States

Computer Scams Take in More Than $120 Million
NACS Online
The FDIC found that online banking scams raked in more than $120 million during that same period. The amount of money lost in electronic transfer of fund ...
FDIC: Hackers Cleaning Up, Costing MillionsMediapost.com
Hackers Pocketed US$120 Million in Three MonthsTopNews United States
FDIC: Hackers took more than $120M in three monthsBusinessWeek
Montgomery Advertiser
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Dahlkemper warns of census scams - GoErie.com


Austin American-Statesman

Dahlkemper warns of census scams
GoErie.com
Kathy Dahlkemper, of Erie, D-3rd Dist., urged residents of her district to participate in the 2010 census but urged them to cautious of look-alike scams. ...
Census Scam AlertFood Consumer
Police warn of potential census scamsYuma Sun
Make sure you countNews Sentinel
Business Wire (press release) -Arkansas News -Southwest Virginia Today
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Tax man says avoid scams - KOLD-TV


New York Daily News

Tax man says avoid scams
KOLD-TV
This is a scam. They are just trying to steal your identity, your social security number and your birthdate and bank account information. ...
IRS warning: Tax time means scam timeKansas City Star
Death, Taxes, Online Tax Scams, and Fools Parted from MoneyTMCnet
IRS warns Oklahoma residents of tax refund scamNewsOK.com
Mexico Ledger
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Twin Tiers residents should beware of the latest scams - Elmira Star-Gazette


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Twin Tiers residents should beware of the latest scams
Elmira Star-Gazette
Two scams have been reported this week -- one targeting cell phones, the other operating through the mail. * The Steuben County Sheriff's Office is warning ...
Scam artists target area's older citizensDaily Astorian

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New: Search Oregon consumer complaints online - KTVZ


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New: Search Oregon consumer complaints online
KTVZ
This category includes companies that extend real estate credit; loan modifiers; mortgage brokers; equity buyers; and foreclosure rescue scams. ...
Consumer Complaints Up Nearly 20 PercentWFMY News 2
Phone companies top Oregon consumer complaint listLongview Daily News

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