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Rev up the calculator and start your countdown: The annual tax-filing deadline is less than a month away. But if that’s anxiety-inducing, take heart: Because of a federal holiday, everyone gets two extra days — until April 17 — to file state and federal taxes. With crunch time getting closer, here are some tips from …

Consumers are being warned not to fall prey to an email scam that claims to offer large loans at attractive rates with the endorsement of the Governor of the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC). The fake emails circulating from address info@boardmemberdifc.org state they represent His Excellency Abdullah Mohammed Saleh, Governor of the DIFC, and offer …

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March 21, 2012 Updated Mar 21, 2012 at 11:37 AM EDT Albany, N.Y. (WKBW release) — After a rise in complaints related to Craigslist rental scams, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a consumer alert Wednesday urging New Yorkers to protect themselves from fraud. According to a news release: The Attorney General’s regional offices statewide …

Photos.com Business owners who receive a large order with instructions to ship it to another city should question why a customer would go to that trouble and expense rather than make the purchase at a nearby store. Lisa IrishThe Daily Courier Three recent scams seeking money or ordering large quantities of goods are making the …

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va., March 22, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — StellarOne Bank, a subsidiary of StellarOne Corporation (NASDAQ: STEL), is excited to launch comprehensive identity theft protection. IdentitySecure®(1), a full-service identity theft protection program, is now available to all StellarOne clients. “Clients can register their credit/debit cards and Social Security number securely online. The information will then …

Ed Bott is a freelance technical journalist and book author. All work that Ed does is on a contractual basis. Since 1994, Ed has written more than 25 books about Microsoft Windows and Office. Along with various co-authors, Ed is completely responsible for the content of the books he writes. As a key part of …

Published on Friday 23 March 2012 10:35 POLICE are warning Ballymena residents to be vigilant following a number of recent reports of a possible computer scam. It is understood that members of the public are being targeted by a virus which temporarily locks the user’s screen. A pop up then appears claiming the computer has …

(Source: A.G. Schneiderman) – ALBANY – After a rise in complaints related to Craigslist rental scams, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a consumer alert today urging New Yorkers to protect themselves from fraud. The Attorney General’s regional offices statewide have received a spike in reports from New Yorkers who were victims or almost fell …

March 21, 2012 Updated Mar 21, 2012 at 11:35 AM EDT Albany, N.Y. (WBNG Binghamton) — After a rise in complaints related to Craigslist rental scams, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a consumer alert Wednesday urging New Yorkers to protect themselves from fraud. According to a news release: The Attorney General’s regional offices statewide …

Nokia, a leader in mobile device market, has published an official communication for all its users spread across the world with a precautionary alert against a lottery scam turning viral in a short time, reported IBNLive on March 10, 2012. As per the information by Nokia, several users globally have been distributing their e-mail address …

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yrAvgAzn See Also The Man Who Ran Olympus For A Decade Has Been Charged With Fraud 10 Celebrities Who Got In Hot Water With The IRS This Sordid Trick Is Used To Scam Many New American Immigrants It’s no secret that in today’s world, fraud prevention, online privacy and cybersecurity are complicated and constant concerns. …

Here’s an email I recently received about a credit monitoring service. If you don’t use one of these personally, you’ve almost certainly seen the ads for them… I have become quite a fan of Money Talks News. Because of your advice, I was able to permanently rid myself of a collection agency trying to collect …