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Top 10 financial scams targeting consumers

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By Sharon Lee Crabbe
| firstcitizens.com
1Investment scams Investment scams have become the costliest form of financial fraud in the US—and one of the most common. Contrary to what some might believe, investment scammers don't just target the ultra-wealthy. In fact, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School estimate that 1 in 10 investors will fall victim to investment fraud at some point. There are many types of scams targeting investors, including relationship scams, pump-and-dump schemes and imposter scams.
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Investment fraud: 6 common scams targeting investors

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By Will Coghill, Sharon Lee Crabbe
| firstcitizens.com
A vague text from an unknown number. An alarming phone call from your bank. A phone call or a message about debt that's old or unfamiliar. A sense of urgency or threats—or a request to send money or pay debt using an unusual payment method. All of these are red flags that you might be dealing with a scammer. While it used to be much easier to spot a scam, fraudsters have started to evolve their tactics—and their scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated.
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Sharon Lee (Wiltse) Crabbe - Niagara Gazette: Obituaries

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By Sharon Lee Crabbe
| Niagara Gazette Verified
Cremation has taken place. Friends are invited to call at the PATTERSON FUNERAL HOME, 6062 Main St. visiting Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A Funeral Service, in celebration of her life, will be held at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In memory of Sharon donations in lieu of flowers to Project Share would be appreciated by her family. Online condolences at pattersonfuneralhome.com A long time resident of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Sharon was born and raised in Lewiston, New York.
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