31 min listen
Consumer Protection Week
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Want to know about romance or “sweetheart” scams? In honor of National Consumer Protection Week, we’re sitting down with Andrea Avery from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to learn more about romance scams and the warning signs that someone may be getting caught up in one. We’ll also talk about prevention tips, what to do if you or someone you know has been a victim, and what’s being done on a larger scale to help cut down on these types of scams. Join us to learn more about how you can help protect your family and friends!
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (53)
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