Tis the Season to Avoid Online Shopping Fraud
Online holiday shoppers, gear up and hunker down. You could fall victim to serious scams unless...
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Online Shopping Season Brings Out Holiday Fraud
As 2022 flies by, believe it or not, the holiday online shopping season is upon us. This is your...
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Wildfire Recovery and Fraud: Protecting Yourself When It Matters Most
Wildfires can bring out the best in our communities, but they can also attract scammers looking to exploit people during recovery. From fake charities and fraudulent contractors to government impersonators and phishing scams, knowing the warning signs can help protect your finances and your peace of mind. Learn how to spot wildfire-related fraud, what steps to take if something doesn’t seem right, and how Mid Oregon can help you stay safe with one simple reminder: Pause. Verify. Reach Out.
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The Digital Lemon: How Fake Online Sellers Are Taking Consumers for a Ride
That incredible online deal may not be real. From fake dealerships to fraudulent marketplace listings, scammers are creating convincing websites and ads to steal money from unsuspecting buyers. Discover the warning signs before your next big purchase.
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Sponsored Ads Aren’t Always Safe: How to Spot and Avoid Online Scam Websites
Sponsored ads often appear first—and look legitimate—but scammers are increasingly using paid placements to promote fake websites. Learn how to spot red flags, protect your information, and avoid costly online scams.
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