The Top 5 Consumer Scams and How to Beat them in 2011
Monday, January 17, 2011
The top 5 consumer scams of the year and how to beat them in 2011
Scammers took advantage of the rise of social media this year, putting social-networking hacks on BBB's list of the top five scams of the year. Thieves can take control of a social-networking account and post updates indicating distress and urging friends and family to send money to help. The down economy has also increased the prevalence of renter's and job scams, BBB says. KXTV-TV (Sacramento, Calif.) (12/29) , American City Business Journals/Phoenix (12/23)
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