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What To Do If You Are a Victim of Fraud (11 Steps)

If you’ve been a victim of fraud, you need to take quick action to minimize the damage, protect yourself against further fraud, and recover lost funds.

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July 12, 2024

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How To Check If Someone Opened an Account in Your Name

Any unfamiliar bank, credit card, or other account opened in your name is a major warning sign of identity theft. Learn how to identify these signs quickly.

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April 30, 2024

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What Is the Grandparent Scam? How To Identify & Avoid It

Scammers are targeting elderly Americans at alarming rates. Learn about the grandparent scam and how to keep yourself and your family safe.

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October 13, 2023

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How To Spot a Wells Fargo Phishing Email (6 Examples)

Scammers use fake Wells Fargo emails to steal your identity or access your bank account. Learn how to spot the warning signs of Wells Fargo phishing emails.

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October 11, 2023

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Someone Is Using My Home Address Fraudulently. What Do I Do?

Using someone else's address or someone using your address is illegal. This type of fraud is known as address fraud. Read more.

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October 5, 2023

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Executive Phishing: What Is It? How Does It Happen?

Executive phishing is a type of BEC in which fraudsters pose as high-level executives and convince employees to wire money. Read more.

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August 25, 2023

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