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We all know donations scam calls aren’t new. But lately, it seems they have gotten a bit more sophisticated. They are also using 1-800 numbers and many sound legitimate. But it’s always better to do some research before donating. If the caller is demanding or rushed ask questions about the charity. Especially if it’s not one you are familiar with.
Donation Scam calls are on the rise Continue reading
Updated 11/9/2022: include a video post featuring a few phone calls. Video added in the center of the post. Updated 8/1/2022 to add a follow-up call from Marcus. I had a very odd and somewhat fishy-sounding message left on my cellphone earlier today. It was in regards to a hardship loan. First off I have no idea why the number
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Updated 10/27/2022 to add a new twist to the call. Update added at the end of the post. Back in August, I shared about the hardship loan phone calls I was getting. Guess what? They have started up again. This time I’m being called by an eerily calm caller named Michael. I have a feeling this is a Robo/computer-generated call
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Please note this post does include legitimate business names and phone numbers. This info was obtained via a Google search. I had another Wells Fargo phishing attempt today (9/20/2022). This time it was a phone call. Like the email, I shared on Monday. This call was highly suspicious.
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Earlier this week I had two suspected phone scam calls. One claimed to be from Bank of America and the other was from Discover. I would usually not think much of these but I’ve noticed a surge in Bank and Credit card companies alerting customers to scams. I’ve been having at least one to two emails a week.
It looks like bank and credit card phone scams are back Continue reading
Note all info shared was found via a Google search. A few days ago I had a very interesting phone call. The call was on my cellphone. As with many scams calls the call came from a spoofed phone number. It was listed as someone named Brian P. (i forgot the full last name) The caller claimed to be calling
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