Deputies in Seneca County say they’re seeing an influx of scams and they’re asking residents to be vigilant.
email scams – Yahoo! News . . . → Read More: Phone, email & sweepstakes scams circulating in Seneca County
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So much for those union dues. A disgraced labor lawyer was charged today with ripping off more than $ 211,000 from a union that represents thousands of New York State Thruway Authority workers. Kevin Clor, formerly a big within the Thruway Employees Local 72, is accused of doctoring 150 receipts… This is a top ten list you should know about. It covers what the Better Business Bureau is reported as the most common scams to steal your money.. or your identity. Read them all! Feeling frazzled in the new year? Now is an especially important time to be on your guard against scams and fraud. The Better Business Bureau investigates thousands of scams every year — from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. This year, the BBB divided scams into nine major categories and picked the top scam in each, plus the BBB Scam of the Year. read more TAXPAYERS are being warned not to fall victim to phishing emails sent out by fraudsters in the run-up to the self-assessment deadline of January 31. The Better Business Bureau investigates thousands of scams every year, from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. Here are the top five scams for 2011: Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning Ohioans to be on the lookout for sweepstakes scams. In 2011, the attorney general's consumer protection section logged nearly 1,500 complaints about sweepstakes and prizes that reportedly cost Ohioans about $ 2 million in losses. - Courtesy image The Better Business Bureau has launched a new online resource called “Scam Source” that outlines common scams and how to deal with them. The Office of the Attorney General is warning the public against email scams. Its civil division chief Gil Birnbrich said a government employee recently received the following email, which was sent from the email account of an acquaintance. The message, however, was not written by the acquaintance. It’s tempting to play a foreign lottery, especially when you hear you have better odds playing overseas than in the U.S. It’s also tempting to draw on your sweepstakes winnings of a million dollars, especially when the check looks legitimate and the funds are cleared for use by your bank in just a couple of days. Scammers pretending to be with the "Jamaica Lottery" have been busy preying on the elderly in Southwest Florida over the last several months, taking advantage of vulnerable seniors who believe they have hit the jackpot. A trail of phone and email scams in La Crescent has police warning residents to be on the lookout for anything suspicious. Sweepstakes scams cost Ohioans about $ 2 million in 2011 as gauged by complaints made to the state last year, state Attorney… Consumer scams are everywhere. But they all have one thing in common: duping consumers into giving a |
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