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Is It Illegal for a Debt Collector to Keep Calling You?
The same number has called four times today about a debt. You're pretty sure you already settled it, and isn’t there a legal limit for this?
What to Do If You Gave a Scammer Your Personal Information
Maybe 10 minutes have passed, and you're starting to panic. You realize you just gave a scammer some personal information you should not have shared. You're worried, what happens next?
Signs of a Government Impersonation Scam
The voice on the phone says it's the Social Security Administration. They’re saying that your benefits are about to be suspended unless you act in the next ten minutes. Please note: real government agencies don't work that way, so you can right away know it’s a scam.
Can Someone Track Your Location From a Phone Call?
There are a lot of myths around scam calls since it’s a shady topic to begin with… Is it true that answering even for a few seconds, lets someone pinpoint your location?
The Difference Between a Robocall and a Scam Call
When you answer a call and a robotic voice starts talking about your car's extended warranty, you probably hang up. You assume it was a scam, but really it might have been just a robocall. Here’s the difference:
What Does *67 Actually Do?
You dial *67 before calling your landlord back about the security deposit, just in case. But did it actually accomplish anything?
How to Block a Private Number From Calling You
Third call today from the same "Private Number," and your patience is gone? There's a real fix for this, believe it or not.
Why Do I Keep Getting Calls From My Own Area Code?
The number looks extremely local, maybe you almost recognize it. You answer, expecting a neighbor to ask a quick question, but then get a robotic voice instead…