Consumer Alert: Fake Bill Collectors and Rebate Checks

As you hopefully know, a well-informed consumer is a tricky target for a scammer. Here’s a summary of are two new scams that have been reported in various parts of the country, and what you can do to protect yourself from them. Phony Bill Collectors Reports suggest that scammers are posing as debt collectors and threatening consumers over the phone while demanding payment. Fake agency affiliation: One con artist apparently claimed he was from the “Federal Investigation Authority,” a

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Consumer Alert: Fake Bill Collectors and Rebate Checks