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New scam with rental properties
If you're looking to rent a house, how can you be sure your landlord is legit and not a con artist posing as a landlord? Clark warns renters about a new scam that's hot in foreclosure markets.
Foreclosures being rented by bogus landlords
Con artists have been taking advantage of the housing meltdown by acting as bogus landlords and renting foreclosures. Here's how this typically plays out: A criminal will scout out a neighborhood and find the foreclosures. Then they call a locksmith out to the property and say they locked themselves out. ...
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Overseas refund a scam? Maybe not...
You get mail saying the big banks have a refund for you because you used a credit card overseas during your travels at some point. Sounds like a scam...but is it?
How to outsmart email "phishing" scams
"Phishing" scams have become a real problem in recent years. Phishing is when you receive an email from a company, requesting more information on your account, or indicating there was a problem with a recent purchase, etc. But in reality, the email is just a cleverly disguised scam, designed to ...
Early tax filers wait for refunds as the IRS fights ID theft
If you filed your taxes earlier this year and you're sitting around waiting for your refund, you may find you have to wait a bit longer for a very legitimate reason. During the last few years, crooks have been stealing people's Social Security numbers and then filing false returns as ...
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Scam Alert: Bill Collector Calls
The phone rings and it's a suspicious call about an outstanding debt from a supposed collector. Clark has a key piece of advice you need to know before you're ready to talk.
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Voicemail Hacking A Rising Concern
The next time you pick up your phone to check voicemail, Clark has something he wants you to do to protect yourself from hackers. Clark discusses this new telecomm scam.
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Rip-off Alert: Pay phone scam
In the world of telecomm scams, what's old is new again. A veteran pay phone scam has made a comeback in the age of cell phones.
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Scam: Has your mortgage been "sold?"
Got a letter in the mail saying your mortgage has been sold to a new servicer? It could be a scam aimed at bilking you out of your monthly payments! Follow this advice to know for sure.
Dangers of "prefund" settlements in injury cases
Have you been injured in an accident? How many ads like that have you seen on TV or on the back of buses in metro areas? There's a hot trend right now where lawyers are offering upfront cash payments to take you on as a client in injury cases. But ...
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