Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #114, "Scams And How To Avoid Them"Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.comOur sponsors for today:ProLine DesignsJim Curtis KnivesThere have been scams & con games since forever.The old "pigeon drop"Melon DropSwoop and SquatWe've made it easier for the scammers with computers and smart phones.We discuss scam attempts us through email, texts, and phone, as well as discussing many the the things we can do to protect ourselves.We list what to do if you you are the target of a scam attempt and where to report it. (Links below)If you gave out your personal info, go to Identitytheft.comThere are specific steps to takeReporting phishing emails:     Forward to: Anti Phishing Working Group     reportphishing@apwg.orgReporting phishing texts:     Forward to: 7726 (SPAM)Report to FTC     ww.ReportFraud.ftc.govScripture of the week:Proverbs 27:12 "A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences."Support us at:www.buymeacoffee.com/practicalprepPractical PreppingWebsite: www.practicalprepping.infoEmail at info@practicalprepping.infoJim Curtis Kniveshttps://www.facebook.com/JimcurtisknivesEmail Jim: j.curtis7mm@yahoo.comProLine Designshttps://www.prolinedesigns.usEmail: info@prolinedesigns.usBuy: "Practical Prepping For Everyday People"https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Prepping-Everyday-People-Emergencies/dp/B087H5TZMG/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Krista+Lawley&qid=1633476638&s=books&sr=1-2Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for more episodes of Practical Prepping Podcast.