by Jill Saar | May 29, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News
“You’ve been selected.” “We reviewed your resume.” “Flexible work, great pay — start today.” If a job offer like this shows up out of nowhere, it’s worth taking a closer look. Job offer text scams are becoming more common, especially as more people search for flexible...
by Jill Saar | May 22, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News
Holiday weekends are known for big sales, limited-time promotions, and inboxes full of discounts — and Memorial Day is no exception. As customers look for the best deals on appliances, clothing, furniture, mattresses, and outdoor items, scammers look for something...
by Jill Saar | May 15, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News
A knock at the door. A flyer in the mailbox. A contractor who says they noticed damage and can start right away. Sounds convenient, right? It’s also a convenient way for scammers to take advantage of people. For many homeowners, eager contractors might sound helpful —...
by Jill Saar | May 8, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News
Graduation season is full of get-togethers and celebrations. Cards, gifts, announcements, and support from friends and family all become part of the big moment. Unfortunately, scammers know that money is often moving around this time of year — and they use that to...
by Jill Saar | May 1, 2026 | Fraud Friday, General News
If you’re planning a move, you probably already have a lot on your mind: boxes, timelines, paperwork, and trying to stay organized. That’s exactly why moving scams can be so effective. They catch people when they’re busy, stressed, and more likely to make rash...
by Jill Saar | Apr 24, 2026 | Fraud Friday, General News
Getting a call that says you’ve won a prize might sound exciting. But if it’s for a contest you don’t remember entering, it’s almost certainly a scam. Instead of getting a prize, you could lose money or compromise your personal information. Here’s how these scams...
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