Monday, April 16, 2007

OTHER EMERGING FRAUD SCAMS

OTHER EMERGING FRAUD SCAMS

There are countless fraud scams that take place around the globe. Please take a good look at some of these types of scams along with information on how and where to report these activities. Some additional scam alerts are : eBay auction fraud, Nigeria “419” scams, Mail – (USPS), Social Security Fraud, Telephone Telemarketer Scam, Ponzi / Pyramid, Investment Fraud, Escrow Services Tricks, Employment / Fake Home Based Business Opportunities, DHL / USPS, False Cashiers Checks, False Charity scams, and Pay pal fraud.

For a more in-depth explanation of these emerging fraud scams, please feel free to click here, and read all about them.

Fraud will always be in existence, however, we can not be intimidated by it we must combat this growing epidemic by fighting back. Please see some additional recommendations, that may assist you in combating this growing international and national trend.

Additional Fraud Prevention Tips:

Always get your yearly free credit report. Always review each item and report/dispute any accounts and or items that you think may be linked to fraud.
Consider a credit monitoring bureau to monitor you credit history report 24 – 7. Credit monitoring companies monitor credit reports daily and report any suspicious activities directly to you. This way you will always have someone monitoring your credit, even when you are not.
Consider Identity Theft Shield with Legal protection to be added to your Identity Theft coverage portfolio. If you have been a victim of fraud and think that you may need the assistance of a Legal attorney professional with unlimited consultations for direction on how to and where to report fraud, get covered by the Identity theft shield and start taking your life back!

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