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You never want to end up a victim of a scam, so it’s important to know the ins and outs of common and current scam practices to make sure you stay ahead of the game.

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9 Red Flags You’re About to Click on a Fake Social Media Ad

Scams originating from fake ads on social media have increased dramatically. Here's what to know and how to protect yourself.

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How to Spot a Fake Instagram Account

It’s not always easy to identify fake Instagram accounts, but these expert tips will help protect you from scammers

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9 Common Zelle Scams to Watch Out For

Because Zelle is an easy way to send and receive money, it's also an easy way for hackers to steal...


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10 Common Cash App Scams & Hacks: How to Stay Safe

Fraudsters are stealing people's money via Cash App scams, raising questions about how secure this contactless payment app really is


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12 Common Venmo Scams to Watch Out For

Payment apps have made transferring cash more convenient than ever, but some thieves are setting up Venmo scams to steal...

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9 Signs an Instagram Ad Can’t Be Trusted

Enhance your detective skills so you don't fall victim to these common scams.