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Outsmarting the scam artists : how to protect yourself from the most clever cons

A practical guide to avoiding the most common scams, from a fraud-fighting expert U.S. consumers lose billions of dollars each year to scam artists & mdash;and the next victim could be you. While anyone can be targeted, many victims are older. In AARP's Outsmarting the Scam Artists, renowned fraud-fighter Doug Shadel offers practical advice for consumers who want to protect their money as well as the financial assets of their parents and families. Despite the rise of scams, many people are embarrassed to admit they've been victimized. The author helps break the cycle of shame by including accoun
eBook, English, ©2012
John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J., ©2012
1 online resource
9781118240076, 9781118227022, 9781118264676, 1118240073, 1118227026, 1118264673
770696955
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