Money Scams! - Episode 366

from Crushing Debt · host Shawn M. Yesner

Do you have a rich relative who died left you with a bunch of money? Are you being romanced by someone who will come see you, but only if you buy them a plane ticket? Do you get random requests to buy gift cards for someone in trouble? Beware of money scams! The fraudsters are out there and getting smarter. Some popular scams are: Deed Copies Romance Scams Phishing Scams Probate Scams Timeshare Scams Ransom Scams Bogus Debt Bot Accounts Gambling / Online Games Wire Fraud, and Unclaimed Funds In this week's episode, Shawn and George talk about different scams, how to identify them, and how to avoid them. Unless you do have a rich relative who died and you want to use that money to fund the Podcast !! Let us know if you enjoy this episode and, if so, please share it with your friends! Please also visit our sponsors: Sam Cohen of Attorneys First Insurance for Attorneys and Title Companies looking to get a quote on Errors & Ommissions (malpractice) Insurance coverage. www.AttorneysFirst.com. Mark Purvis to help retirees who are looking for a fun and rewarding project by capturing wisdom and stories that will bless their families today and for generations to come. www.LegacySpotlight.com. Or, you can support the show by visiting our new Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/crushingDebt To contact George Curbelo, you can email him at [email protected] or follow his Tiktok channel - https://www.tiktok.com/@curbelofinancialcoach To contact Shawn Yesner, you can email him at [email protected] or visit www.YesnerLaw.com.

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