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Read our latest Fraud Alert to learn about how to protect yourself from scams that are surfacing.

Moving this spring? Watch out for rental scams! – Fraud.org

May 1, 2017
Fraudsters are luring victims with fake rental homes
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Pet adoption scams on the rise – Fraud.org

April 3, 2017
Be cautious of imposters who are luring in their victims with fake furry friends
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Don’t let tax preparation fraud become another Tax Day headache – Fraud.org

March 1, 2017
Be wary of fraudsters trying to steal your money and identity this tax season
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Avoid 2016’s top scam: Bogus Internet merchandise – Fraud.org

February 1, 2017
We've compiled our annual list of the Top 10 Scams reported to us in 2016. See what scams you should avoid in 2017!
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Save money filing taxes this new year—and protect yourself from identity fraud – Fraud.org

January 4, 2017
Don't let identity thieves ruin your new year with tax ID fraud.
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Need extra cash to pay those holiday bills? Beware work-at-home scams! – Fraud.org

December 1, 2016
Need extra cash to pay those holiday bills? Beware work-at-home scams!
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Planning a holiday escape? Avoid hassle and heartache caused by travel scams – Fraud.org

November 1, 2016
Don't let scammers turn holiday travel into a nightmare with travel fraud
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“Blank deposit slip” scam is a new twist on an old fraud – Fraud.org

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October 3, 2016
“Blank deposit slip” scam is a new twist on an old fraud involving fake checks
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Feds spotlighting the mass mail fraud schemes that cost consumers millions – Fraud.org

September 22, 2016
Scammers using United States Postal Service as part of mass mail fraud
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Loan scams preying on students – Fraud.org

September 1, 2016
Don't fall for student loan scams when looking for ways to fund your education
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