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…Beware of scams … . Scammers continue to target everyone, regardless of age, gender, education or income level. Scams can cost people a lot of money and cause a great deal of distress. Scams are increasingly sophisticated and use … approached by a scammer at some stage. Common types of scams include a surprise lottery win in the mail…
…Haiti crisis scams … charity scams. Such scams typically involve people collecting money by pretending to be a real charity. Not only do these scams cost people money, they also divert much-needed donations away from legitimate … Warning signs for charity scams…
…Scratchie card scams continue … News SCAMwatch continues to receive reports about scams involving scratchie cards received in the mail. SCAMwatch continues to receive reports about scams involving scratchie cards received in the mail. At the beginning of 2010, SCAMwatch warned consumers about the Euphoria Travelling Group and its mail … You can report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page on SCAMwatch.…
…Don’t be grounded by flight booking scams … You can report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page on SCAMwatch. … For more information check out the Auction and shopping scams page on SCAMwatch.…
…Refund scams: ATO taxes and bank fees … News If you receive a call or email claiming you’re entitled to reclaim overpaid tax or bank fees, ignore it – these scams are doing the rounds. If you receive a call or email claiming you’re entitled to reclaim overpaid tax or bank fees, ignore it – these scams are doing the rounds. The scammer will … You can report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page on SCAMwatch. You can report suspicious or unsolicited emails (spam) to the Australian Communications and Media Authority .…
…WesternField Holdings Inc. carbon credit investment scams … Report financial scams to ASIC on 1300 300 360 or visit its website at www.asic.gov.au . You can also report this matter via the report a scam page on the SCAMwatch website. … Explore ASIC’s consumer website, MoneySmart, for more information about financial scams. WesternField Holdings Inc. is listed in ASIC’s ‘cold calling blacklist’ . Explore SCAMwatch to find out more information about investment scams and how you can protect yourself .…
…Looking for rental properties online? Watch out for scams! … property and their email address - many scams can be identified this way. Where possible, avoid paying via … You can report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page on SCAMwatch.…
…Enjoy the Easter holiday—but watch out for Easter scams! … News Easter scams have become part of the ritual of using holidays and global/domestic events to trick Australians. Easter scams have become part of the ritual of using holidays and global/domestic events to trick Australians. Past experience shows that scammers will exploit people’s holiday cheer and … Top three scams to look out for:…
…End of Financial Year: directory and fax back scams targeting small businesses … . Scams targeting business come disguised in various forms: from billing for advertising that was never requested to dubious office supplies that were never ordered. More recently, overpayment scams and dodgy … small business scams by signing up to receive SCAMwatch radar alerts .…
…Put the freeze on Winter Olympics holiday job scams … Explore the SCAMwatch site to learn more about job/employment scams and how to protect yourself .…