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Cram charges on your cell phone bill

There could be a scam lurking in your cell phone bill that's ugly yet so preventable. As more and more Americans disconnect their landlines, criminals have migrated to where the opportunity is (the cell phone industry) and with them has gone the "cram." "Cramming" is the practice where crooks will ...

New online shopping email scam

New online shopping email scam

A new email scam is out there--this time involving Amazon and other e-tailers. Clark tips you off...so no one rips you off!

New power company telephone scam

New power company telephone scam

Scams related to utility companies usually pop up at peak use times like summer and winter. But this new utility scam doesn't heed the calendar. Know the ruse.

Beware of this new robocall scam

Beware of this new robocall scam

People are now being served with lawsuits…by robocall?! Clark has a warning you've got to hear.

Solve the robocall problem and win $50,000

Solve the robocall problem and win $50,000

Nobody likes to receive robocalls on their phone. Now there's a new challenge: Earn $50,000 -- and the adoration of your fellow citizens -- by coming up with a solution to stop them!

Heads up: New bill-collector scam

Heads up: New bill-collector scam

If you owe money, your elected officials may be trying to trick you into thinking you'll be prosecuted or maybe even go to jail if you don't pay up. Clark explains.

ClarkHoward.com and The Clark Howard Show offer more money-saving advice for consumers.

Stop spam texts on your cell phone

Ever receive what looks like just another annoying spam text? Don't just ignore or delete it. It could be a scam lurking in your cell phone bill. As more Americans disconnect their landlines, criminals have migrated to where the opportunity is, and the "cram" has made its way from regular ...

The "tech call" scam

The "tech call" scam

You pick up the phone and it's a tech person on the other end telling you there's a security threat on your computer. But don't worry, they can fix it remotely for you. Watch out for this new ripoff.

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Cell phone companies rip you off with 3rd party billing

Cell phone companies have been engaging in a practice that's been ripping you off! It's happening most often to those who have an add-a-phone service (where you add a friend or family member to your plan.) The industry is making huge money doing 3rd-party billing for "services" that other companies ...

A utility bill scam to watch out for

A utility bill scam to watch out for

Summer is here and your electric bill is probably higher than usual. That's left a lot of people open to the idea of a federal program that could help pay a portion of your bill. But is it on the up and up?

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