Be on the Lookout for These Five Financial Scams

Be on the Lookout for These Five Financial Scams - Quicken Loans Zing Blog

Don’t we all wish the emails about winning buckets of money were real? Unfortunately, most of them are not. There are hundreds of scoundrels lurking on the Internet who trick innocent people into sending them money.

Scamming and scoundrels are nothing new. However, here are five growing scams worth reading about. Even if you’re hip to the latest schemes out there, you can pass this info…

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