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After disasters, people are especially vulnerable to scams. Here’s how to protect yourself
It’s something that’s unfortunately very common,” said an attorney with the FTC. Beware of people pressuring you to "act fast ...
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Disaster scamming: How to protect yourself from theft after floods, wildfires
Layugan stresses that FEMA will never charge fees for applications ... and 1.9 million reported other types of scams to the FTC. Here are some ways to protect yourself from identity theft and ...
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Trump's Bold Threats: Federal Aid, FEMA Reforms, and Political Moves
Meanwhile, Trump proposed crucial reforms for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), suggesting states should handle more disaster-related responsibilities independently. Alongside these ...
Federal Trade Commission warns Helene victims about potential scams
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – The Federal Trade Commission released an advisory, warning victims of Hurricane Helene about ...