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Scams to Avoid
Charity and Sales Scams
Charity scams
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Free trial scams
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Door-to-door scams
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Preventing problems
Loan and Credit Scams
Loan scams
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Credit repair scams
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Preventing problems
Online and Computer Scams
Malware or spyware
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Phishing emails
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Money transfer scams
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Antivirus software scams
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Mobile phone scams
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Preventing problems
Prize and Contest Scams
Fake lottery scams
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Text message trivia scams
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Preventing problems
Romance and Relationship Scams
Romance scams
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Relative scams
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Preventing problems
Work Scams
Work at home, make huge profits
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Preventing problems
Identity Theft
What is identity theft?
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How do they get the information?
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Warning signs
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Consequences of identity theft
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Preventing problems
If You've Been Scammed
Step 1. Stop communication
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Step 2. Gather information
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Step 3. Notify financial institutions
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Step 4. Cancel missing identification
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Step 5. Contact Canada Post
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Step 6. Protect your devices
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Step 7. Notify police
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Step 8. Contact credit reporting agencies
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Step 9. Notify consumer agencies
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Step 10. Consider legal action
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