Is there anything more depressing than the onslaught of scammers these days? From spam calls to dodgy texts and fake emails, fraudsters seem to be lying in wait at every turn. Well now it’s time to ...
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A scam (fraud) can present itself in many ways, but it is usually designed to get hold of your money. A scammer may contact you through a phone call or email and will often ask you to transfer money.