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  2. 'Skimming,' 'smishing,' and other scams to pay attention to ...

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    Some scams are done via hardware, while others can be done online. Here are nefarious activities you should be aware of, especially during the holiday season. What is a credit card skimmer?

  3. How to identify a scam call before you're taken advantage of

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    Be aware of these car-repair scams to watch out for. Neighbor spoofing If you receive a call from a number that looks almost identical to your own, then you’re likely being scammed.

  4. 100 Most Common Money Scams and How To Avoid Them - AOL

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    Around 15% of American households fell victim to a financial scam in 2023. American consumers lost a total of $8.8 billion to fraud and scams in 2022. Scams are everywhere these days, and...

  5. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

  6. 15 Common Financial Scams — And How to Avoid Them - AOL

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    Every year, about 90% of consumers either fall for or encounter online scams. And while many consumers are sophisticated enough to avoid some of the most common scams, it doesn't take much for a ...

  7. Top 10 Crypto Scams to Watch Out For in 2025 - AOL

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    Let’s explore the most common crypto scams to be aware of in the coming year, along with essential security tips that everyone should follow. Deagreez/ istockphoto. 1. Social Media Scams.