LinkedIn can be a great way to network in your industry and to find new jobs. I know of a number of people who have been headhunted through LinkedIn and found great new jobs. But you have to be careful to not fall for any scams. Here are some common scams on LinkedIn you should …
I’ve talked quite a bit about how to avoid scammers here, but have you ever thought about fighting back against the scammers? One of my favorite podcast episodes is an old episode of ReplyAll where the host gets contacted by a scammer in India and he goes on an epic quest to find out exactly …
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We talk a lot about various internet scams, and I think we’re all familiar with the big ones. But did you know that you’re also at risk with QR codes? This is how QR codes are being used to scam people. What is a QR Code? A QR (or Quick Response) code is basically a …
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Scammers are getting incredibly sophisticated. Currently, one big way that people are trying to scam victims out of their money is by impersonation scams – pretending to be someone else in order to gain your trust and get you to share sensitive information or send money. Here are four ways to spot an impersonator scammer. …
Sometimes, you find yourself in debt and just can’t see a way out. There are companies that will help you with debt relief, but you have to be careful to protect yourself against debt relief scams. What is debt relief? Debt relief generally doesn’t mean that your debt just goes away, contrary to popular belief. …
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