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1. Scam alertNew

   Mail · Oct 28

   Mystery Shopper Job Sent You a Check? Do Not Buy the Gift Cards

   A mystery shopping job that sends you a check, tells you to deposit it, keep some as your pay, and use the rest to buy gift cards or send money is a scam.

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2. Scam alert

   Mail · Oct 21

   A Free Dinner Turns Into a Stem Cell Pitch? Don't Sign Up There

   A free dinner invitation that turns into a sales pitch for stem cell or tissue injections, with promises to ease pain or treat illnesses like Parkinson's, diabetes or dementia, is a reason not to sign up.

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3. Scam alert

   Mail · Oct 20

   A For Sale Sign on Property You Own? Someone Is Posing as You

   A "for sale" sign, a listing, or a recorded document for property you own that you never arranged means someone is posing as the owner.

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4. Scam alert

   Phone call · Updated Oct 17

   Pay a Fee to Raise Your Social Security Check? Hang Up

   A call, text, email, or letter that says you must pay a fee or give your Social Security number or bank details to get a bigger benefit, or to activate your 2027 increase, is a scam.

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5. Scam alert

   Mail · Oct 10

   A Mailer Demands Pay for Spotted Lanternfly Permits That Are Free

   An unexpected letter or website that demands payment for a spotted-lanternfly "commission" permit or short online training, and threatens fines or criminal penalties, is a sign of a scam.

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6. Scam alert

   Mail · Updated Sep 12

   Postcard About a Veterans Savings Program? No Such Program Exists

   There is no federal Veterans Savings Program.

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