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I had an interesting call today. It was an automated call stating there was an issue with my Google Business listing. The funny thing is that I don’t use Google business listing because Life with Pal doesn’t have a storefront location. The Caller and call The call was from the following number 928-735-3138. Which by the area code is an […]
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I’ve had a call a few times now that I know is a robo-call. Yet it may sound like a real person to an older person. The caller is a woman claiming to be calling about funeral expenses and how they may be 100% covered if you are age 50 or over.
If you have a call for Funeral expenses it’s a scam Continue reading
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
It’s been busy with possible scams. I had two this week alone. I know I sound the alarm on these often but these are worth sharing. I had a possible phone charity scam and a rather authentic-looking banking phishing scam.
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I had another call from the National Police and Troopers Association today. This time it was from a California area code. Please remember that many Law Enforcement agencies don’t call asking for donations. You can always contact your local police or sheriff’s department and ask about these types of calls.
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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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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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header image provided by Pixabay Intro image source provided by pexles.com My dad had this call on his cell phone earlier today. Just a reminder the US government will not call to tell you that you are being investigated for any crime. They usually will visit you in person either at home or at your workplace like usually don’t press
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