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Financial scams

Someone is trying to scam you out of $50,000. Can your bank protect you?

by Janet Nguyen
Feb 22, 2024
A financial advice columnist lost $50,000 in an elaborate scam. Banks told us what they do if they think you’re at risk.
A personal finance columnist said she was duped by fraudsters who claimed to be part of the FTC and CIA.
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Your scam stories

by Ellen Rolfes
Oct 30, 2023
Econ Extra Credit newsletter #172: Readers share their cautionary tales and we provide some tips on how to protect yourself.
A telemarketer points out immigrant-owned businesses that have supported police groups out of fear or a misguided belief they would receive protection.
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