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How to spot fake passport websites

Credit: AP/Jenny Kane

How to spot fake passport websites

How to avoid letting scammers take control of your student loans

How to avoid letting scammers take control of your student loans

New federal rule would bar ‘noncompete’ agreements for most employees

New federal rule would bar ‘noncompete’ agreements for most employees

Americans lost $10B to scammers last year. Here’s how to avoid popular scams

Americans lost $10B to scammers last year. Here’s how to avoid popular scams

Why some companies are making it tough for do-it-yourself repairs

Why some companies are making it tough for do-it-yourself repairs

Being aware of scams while paying your credit card debt

Being aware of scams while paying your credit card debt

More ftc

What’s a dark pattern and has it already cost you money?

What’s a dark pattern and has it already cost you money?

A warning for college students in the job market: Scammers are looking too

A warning for college students in the job market: Scammers are looking too

Have you been contacted about a sweepstakes? Be careful, it could be fake

Have you been contacted about a sweepstakes? Be careful, it could be fake

Tips on how to avoid scams when back-to-school shopping

Tips on how to avoid scams when back-to-school shopping

Microsoft moves closer to completing $69 billion Activision takeover after court rebuffs regulators

Microsoft moves closer to completing $69 billion Activision takeover after court rebuffs regulators

How to protect yourself from ‘deepfake’ AI robocall scams

How to protect yourself from ‘deepfake’ AI robocall scams

DC attorney general pens support of proposal to ban employee noncompete clauses

DC attorney general pens support of proposal to ban employee noncompete clauses

Scammers using texts to target unemployment benefits

Scammers using texts to target unemployment benefits

Dietary supplements won’t solve fertility problems, federal regulators say

Dietary supplements won’t solve fertility problems, federal regulators say

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