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Does this sound familiar?
"This call is to inform you about an arrest warrant filed under your name. Please call us back at XXX-XXX-XXXX immediately to resolve this legal matter."
If you receive a voicemail like this, your first instinct might be to call the phone number provided in the message, or press "1" while on the phone to connect with a legal officer.
But if you do that, you'll walk right into a scam.
Did you know some people earn their living by stealing from others?
In 2021, American scam victims lost nearly $30 billion to phone scams, with an average loss of $502 per victim. (PC Mag)
During the pandemic, UK scam victims lost £73.9 million to romance scammers. (Which?)
But scammers also target potential victims in Canada, Australia, and other countries through phone calls, emails, text messages, social media messages, and other means.
SCAM! How to Avoid the Scams That Cost Victims Billions of Dollars Every Year is a short, no-nonsense guide that shows you what to watch out for to protect yourself from the 30+ most common types of scams circulating right now.
In this book, you'll discover:30+ common scams going around right now, including phishing, smishing, and PayPal scams
additional resources to help you learn more about scams and learn how to report scams
tips to help you protect yourself against scams
ways to get scammers to leave you alone
6 red flags to watch out for that will help you identify a scam
what to do if you've already been scammed
sample scam scripts and scam messages circulating right now
If you want to learn more about the scams that cost people like you and me billions of dollars every year, as well as how to protect yourself from them, get your copy of SCAM! How to Avoid the Scams That Cost Victims Billions of Dollars Every Year today.
About the author
Hope Oje is the author of SCAM! How to Avoid the Scams that Cost Victims Billions of Dollars Every Year, available in regular and large print in eBook, paperback book, and hardcover book formats.
