Scams and Fraud Archives – True Assisting Giving You The Luxury Of Time Tue, 28 Oct 2025 16:30:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://trueassisting.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/TA_v2_small_RGB-01-100x100.jpg Scams and Fraud Archives – True Assisting 32 32 Financial Scams and How to Avoid Them https://trueassisting.com/financial-scams-and-how-to-avoid-them/ https://trueassisting.com/financial-scams-and-how-to-avoid-them/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:00:31 +0000 https://trueassisting.com/?p=11404 The Rise of Financial Scams and Their Consequences In recent years, we’ve seen a rise in financial scams driven largely by the rapid advancements in technology. As we’ve embraced online shopping and banking, scammers have found savvy ways to hack accounts and steal money. Scammers use the anonymity provided by digital platforms to target a […]

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]]> https://trueassisting.com/5-ways-to-protect-older-adults-from-fraud/feed/ 0 What You Need to Know for National Consumer Protection Week https://trueassisting.com/national-consumer-protection-week/ https://trueassisting.com/national-consumer-protection-week/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2019 20:12:18 +0000 https://staging.trueassisting.com/?p=1245 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) observes National Consumer Protection Week, the first full week in March. Protecting consumers is hugely important as a fellow consumer, daily money manager, and professional organizer. Many resources are available to consumers to help ensure you’re safe from scams, fraud, and other nefarious plots. Federal Trade Commission Alerts Sign up […]

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]]> https://trueassisting.com/national-consumer-protection-week/feed/ 0 Don’t Let Identity Theft Affect Your Retirement https://trueassisting.com/dont-let-identity-theft-affect-your-retirement/ https://trueassisting.com/dont-let-identity-theft-affect-your-retirement/#respond Wed, 23 Jan 2019 19:59:18 +0000 https://staging.trueassisting.com/?p=1233 Most people think about identity theft as having a negative impact on their credit score and purchasing ability. That’s certainly true, but it can also adversely affect your retirement. If someone gets your social security number, Medicare account number, or credit card information, they may be able to collect the benefits that are rightfully yours. […]

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