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Donate Safely This Memorial Day: Spot & Avoid Veteran Charity Scams

This Memorial Day, honor those who served by making sure your generosity lands in the right hands. Learn the simple checks and red-flag warnings that protect you from fraudulent veteran charities—so your donation truly supports the heroes you’re saluting.

Job Scams via Text Message Are Surging in 2025 — Here’s What You Need to Know

In 2025, scammers are increasingly targeting job seekers through unsolicited text messages, offering too-good-to-be-true remote job opportunities. These scams often lead to financial loss, identity theft, or both. As more people search for flexible work online, these tactics are becoming more sophisticated and widespread. This post explores how these scams work, real-world examples, and steps you can take to protect yourself.

Beware: Bitcoin ATM Scams are Rapidly Rising – How to Protect Yourself

Bitcoin ATMs (BTMs), convenient machines designed for easy cryptocurrency transactions, have unfortunately become the latest tool scammers are exploiting to defraud unsuspecting victims.

AI Scammers Are Getting Smarter in 2025: Here’s How to Stay Safe

In 2025, AI-driven fraud has reached new heights, leaving many unsuspecting victims in its wake. Here’s what you need to know to stay one step ahead.

A new scam trend is hitting Florida

A new scam trend is hitting Florida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The state Attorney General’s Office warns Florida residents that scammers are now calling people about missing their jury duty. For not paying these scammers, they threaten people with the risk of jail time. Bay County investigators are...

Police warn of scam targeting teens

Police warn of scam targeting teens

Area police are warning of a new scam. This time targeting teenagers. According to a post from the New Richmond Police Department, scammers target teens using social media like Snapchat, Instagram, or Facebook. The scammer pretends to be another teenager and requests...

The BBB says government impostor scams are on the rise

The BBB says government impostor scams are on the rise

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -The BBB scam tracker data shows victims of government grant scams lost more money in 2021 than in 2020. “Government impostors did land 8th for the riskiest scam for 2021. However, the median loss for government impostor scam in $3,000. Victims are...

Beware of donation scams involving Ukraine

Beware of donation scams involving Ukraine

There is an outpouring of moral and financial support from Canadians who want to donate to the people of Ukraine, but there are also donation scams to be aware of. "I was quite shocked. I would see hundreds of donations through a live stream and the video that claimed...

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