Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
The Better Business Bureau hears from thousands of consumers and business owners every year about a variety of scams and frauds. Many are new twists on existing scams, but scammers get more sophisticated every year in how they spoof trusted names and fool consumers.
Two of the top scams we hear about on a regular basis are discussed below. Take the subsequent tips to heart to avoid falling victim to clever con artists.
1. Arrest scam: You receive an ominous phone call from someone claiming to be a police officer or government agent (often the IRS). They are coming to arrest you for overdue tax...
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