Financial Fraud: Lottery Fraud – Scammers Target the Elderly

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Various Online Payment Options and Tips to Avoid Fraud in It

With businesses spreading wide across the globe, several people are encouraged to start their business online and earn their living. However, the main question that runs in everyone's head is…

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Email Scam: UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION

This is an email received about “ UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION ” is…

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Financial Scams: Most Common Ways

From e-mails promising huge sums оf money (in exchange fоr аn initial…

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Email Scam Examples: FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI)

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Identity Theft: Most Common Fraud Complaint Received

  Identity theft іѕ оnсе mоrе thе top complaint received bу thе…

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Mortgage and Real Estate Fraud Examples 2013 Second IRS

This is Examples оf Mortgage аnd Real Estate Fraud Investigations Sесоnd IRS 2013…

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2023 Work-From-Home Scams: Types, Prevention, And Reporting

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in work-from-home scams. Scammers…

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Check Fraud: How It Work?

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Bankruptcy Fraud: How To Identifying And Wich Are Common Fraud Schemes

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Automobile Accident Attorney Scams: Protecting Yourself After a Crash

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Medical Identity Theft: What We Need To Know in 2023 To Prevent

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Romance Scam: Tips , Avoid And Protections

Romance scam is a type of online fraud where…

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Romance Scammer Warning Signs

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Financial Fraud: Group Of Individuals Sentenced For Their Roles In a Penny-Stock Fraud

Eight people sentenced to prison for penny-stock fraud that resulted in $39 million loss to investors Eight people were sentenced…

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Tax Fraud: Gerard Terry Charged With Tax Evasion And Obstructing The Administration Of Internal Revenue Laws

Gerard Terry, Former Chairman Of The North Hempstead Democratic Party And Nassau County Board Of Elections Official, Indicted For Tax…

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Tax Fraud: Kevin B. Lake Pleaded Guilty To Drug, Tax And Fraud Charges

Ohio Doctor Pleads Guilty to Running South Side Medical Center as Drug Premises and Evading More Than $3.5 Million in…

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Financial Fraud: Wen Ping Chen, Kewang Lin and Shao Qing Chen Sentenced For Credit Card Scam

Three New Yorkers Sentenced For Credit Card Scam The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that three…

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Financial Fraud: Cyril Gordon Lunn Pleaded Guilty to Concealing Assets From His Bankruptcy Creditors And Making a False Statement

Former Pepperell Man Who Fled to Canada on Snowmobile Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud BOSTON – A former Pepperell man…

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Financial Fraud: STEVEN SIMMONS and JOSEPH MELI Charged on Conspiracy, Securities Fraud, Wire Fraud, And Scheme to Defraud Investors

Two Individuals Arrested And Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Securities And Wire Fraud For Participating In A Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi…

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Financial Fraud: Jason Laut Charged For Wire Fraud, False Statements And Two Counts of Identity Theft

Former Paramedic Charged in 37-Count Indictment With Wire Fraud, Making False Statements and Identity Theft Regarding the Theft of Controlled…

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Financial Fraud: Raymond E. Gallison, Jr Plead Guilty to Federal Mail Fraud, Wire Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft and Tax Charges

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Mortgage Fraud: Société Générale, S.A. Will Pay Civil Penalty to Resolve Claims Related to Its Activities

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Financial Fraud: Western Union Admits to Criminal Violations Including Willfully Failing to Maintain an Effective Anti-Money Laundering

Western Union Admits Anti-Money Laundering and Consumer Fraud Violations, Forfeits $586 Million in Settlement with Justice Department and Federal Trade…

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