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News and Alerts

News and Alerts

News and Alerts

News and Alerts

News and Alerts

News and Alerts

Military Servicemember and his fiance

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 Fort Bragg officials are warning people about a recent scam involving fake deployment letters. You may receive a letter that appears to be signed by a high-ranking, legitimate military official, asking you to subscribe to a website to be able to keep in touch with friends or family members who are […]

RoboCalls

Friday, January 25, 2019 As a result of the federal government shutdown, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s national Do Not Call registry and consumer complaint submission system are offline and consumers can’t report unwanted robocalls or telemarketing calls. Scammers may use this opportunity to ramp up spam calls to get people’s money or personal information. […]

Thursday, January 10, 2019 Social Security numbers are our most important personal information. These numbers – which can be used to open new credit cards, take out loans, even set up a new identity – are a scammer’s dream. That’s why they work so hard to steal your Social Security number. We’ve been hearing about […]

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Sometimes it’s hard to tell what is a scam and what isn’t. But here’s an easy one to figure out – if someone is asking you to pay using a gift card, it’s always a scam. Gift cards are being used as part of several different scams, including IRS, jury duty, […]