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800-610-5421

The tide of scam calls is rising again. Now up: 800-610-5421 They say they are from burn fund (aka the Victoria Burn Unit). This is a telemarketing scam and you can safely ignore the calls.

Beware of Fake Debt Collectors

Fake Debt Collectors Are Trying To Intimidate You Out Of Your Money - ABCNews says that the West Virginia Attorney General is warning people about fake debt collectors who will call you repeatedly at home and at work, threatening you with arrest for not paying a debt... that doesn't even exist. The scammers operate under names such as U.S. National Bank, Federal Investigation Bureau and United Legal Processing, said West Virginia Assistant Attorney General Norman Googel.

Make Money-- well, Never Make Money

Make Money-- well, Never Make Money -- Home Business Scams - While there are many legitimate home based business opportunities available today, there are also no shortage of home business schemes and scams. It can be quite difficult to know the difference at times. Here is a list of several well known home business scams. Hopefully this list will help you from losing your hard earned money to these scammers. Envelope StuffingThis scam has been around forever it seems, and don't worry, it's still as popular as ever to those who don't know about it. You typically answer an ad that looks something like this:

Watch Out For $9.87 Credit Card Scam From Photoprosland.com

Watch Out For $9.87 Credit Card Scam From Photoprosland.com - A reader named Megan noticed an unfamiliar charge for $9.87 from photoprosland.com on her WaMu credit card statement, so she began to investigate it. Not only had she never heard of it, but there was no website that domain, and a Google search turns up hit after hit of scam and fraud reports at various websites.

Reunion.com Will Scrape Your Address Book, Then Spam Your Contacts

Reunion.com Will Scrape Your Address Book, Then Spam Your Contacts - Reunion.com dupes new members into signing up by sending them an email that pretends to be from an acquaintance who's been looking for them (on Reunion.com, naturally). After signing up, the site sucks in your contacts and immediately begins spamming them to join by sending out a similar email.

$3 on a hun! Online Payday Loans : Web Cash Grabs

Online payday loans are related to your payday. You can grab the amount of these loans to fill up the cash flow gaps coming before the payday. Again, you have to pay the amount back by the next payday. For this, in terms of online payday loans, one has to have a regular job with a running bank account and he should be at the least 18 years old. The amount advanced online payday loans ranges from £100 to £ 1000 and this is available for a term ranging up to 2 weeks or 15 days.



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