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8 Types of Financial Fraud (and How to Avoid Them!)

Here are eight types of financial fraud and some tips to make sure that you don’t become a victim and get taken in by them.

Security Fraud Prevention

Have You Been a Victim of Affinity Fraud?

In this post, we'll explain what an affinity fraud scheme is, how to recognize it and what you can do to avoid being taken in by it.

Money Management Security Fraud Prevention

Watch Out for These MLM Scams & Pyramid Scheme Companies

Here’s what you need to know about MLMs and pyramid schemes and how they work.

Security Fraud Prevention Investing

8 Red Flags to Spot Investment Fraud & Scams

With help from some experts, we’ve compiled this list of 8 red flags to help you evaluate investments & decide whether they’re opportunities or fraudulent.

Making it Count Security Fraud Prevention

Season 2 Finale: Ponzi, Pyramids & MLMs… Oh My!

Learn all about Ponzi schemes, pyramid schemes and multi-level marketing strategies in Making it Count’s season two finale!

Security Fraud Prevention

8 Types of Identity Theft (Including Child, Medical and Synthetic ID Theft)

Understanding the eight types of identity theft can help you be on alert and shield your personal information from would-be thieves.

Credit Cards Fraud Prevention

What to Do If You Spot Fraudulent Activity and Transactions

We conferred with some financial experts to get their advice on what to do and which steps to take if you see fraudulent activity on your credit card.

Fraud Prevention

Step-by-Step Guide to Report Financial Identity Theft and Fraud

We’ve put together this step-by-step guide to help you take the best steps to report what’s happened and reclaim your credit and your life.

Security Fraud Prevention

9 Safeguards to Protect Your Personal Information Online

We’ve compiled this list of nine safeguards that you can use to shield your personal information and protect yourself from fraud and identity theft.

Credit Cards Security Fraud Prevention

7 Common Examples of Credit Card Fraud & Online Shopping Scams

In this article we cover seven common examples of credit card fraud and online shopping scams that you should know about.

Credit Cards Fraud Prevention

What to Do if You Notice Unauthorized Transactions On Your Card

It can be stressful to experience credit card fraud but following the simple steps we have outlined here will limit your liability and minimize your risk.

Episode 5: Preventing ID Theft & Fraud During a Pandemic

Making it Count Fraud Prevention

Episode 3: Preventing ID Theft & Fraud During a Pandemic

On this episode of Making it Count, hosts Cristina and Will learn strategies to prevent identity theft and fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.