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How To Protect Your Investments Against Fraud

Here are 5 steps you can take to significantly reduce your risk of becoming a victim of investment fraud. They are easy and quick....and you just mig[...] read more »
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Another investment fraud uncovered

We seem to be very gullible to cons. This latest investment fraud revelation shows again that if a story is too good to be true, it probably is. Paying higher than normal interest? Be careful. read more »
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7 Ways to Avoid Investment Fraud and Scams

Investing money is a great way to save for retirement, college and other big ticket expenses. Unfortunately, sometimes our desire to see a great retu[...] read more »
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Ponzi Schemes – Top 10 Investor Traps of 2009 — Before You Invest

What is a Ponzi scheme? How and why do they work? Learn more about how to recognize and avoid fraud. read more »
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Life Settlements and New Investment Products

Two more schemes on the list of the Top Investor Traps of 2009 are Life Settlements and New Speculative Products. What is a life settlement? How do y[...] read more »
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A Closer Look at Entertainment Investments — Before You Invest

Entertainment investments are often linked to movies, infomercials, or pornography, and promise high returns while offering little disclosure of risk[...] read more »
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Gold bullion and currency scams - Top 10 Investor Traps of 2009

With the price of gold being high, scammers are looking to lure you in to risky or even fake gold investments. What is a gold bullion investing scam?[...] read more »
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Fraudulent website mimics regulators

Website mimics US & Canadian regulators in apparent attempt to lure investors into a fraud. Is there nothing they won't try? read more »
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