Higher Costs Make You a Bigger Scam Target: What to Watch For Now
Higher Costs Make You a Bigger Scam Target: What to Watch For Now When money gets tight, it’s natural to look for ways to save, earn extra cash, or delay payments. Unfortunately, scammers know this and adjust their tactics accordingly. A recent survey reported by Fox 59 suggests that rising living costs are directly linked to an increase in scam attempts. While the exact methodology of that survey should be verified, the pattern itself is well documented by consumer protection agencies. Here’s what’s happening and how you can protect yourself without adding to your stress. ...