Beware of scammers this festive season
As the festive season approaches, the joy and excitement of celebrations often overshadow the need for caution. Unfortunately, this time of year also provides ample opportunities for scammers to exploit unsuspecting individuals. From fake charity appeals to online shopping scams, it’s crucial for people to be vigilant and take steps to protect themselves from falling victim to festive season scams.
Beware of credit repair scams
Struggling with credit problems can make you an easy target for credit repair scams, which often prey on financially distressed consumers. If you’ve ever received a message promising to fix your credit score in just a few days, beware—these offers are likely scams and falsely claim to remove negative but accurate information from your credit report.