HOW TO AVOID BEING SCAMMED!

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Griswold

  1. Never give out personal information or financial information, including credit card numbers.
  2. Never pay someone if they insist you purchase gift cards or transfer money to pay them.
  3. Never click on Links in emails or texts. Call the company directly by looking up their website Don’t use the phone number from the email or text.
  4. Scammers pretend to be an important organization such as the IRS, Social Security Administration or Medicare. These organizations will not call you!!
  5. Never act immediately. Stop & call someone you trust. Thinking about it can help you realize it’s a scam.
  6. You can call the DO NOT CALL list to reduce the number of phone calls:  1-888-382-1222