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Hi ,
Did you know this month is National Scam Awareness month?
We thought it would be a great opportunity to give you a newsletter stuffed to the brim with details of the latest scams and how best to avoid them.
We've got important articles for you to read, plus we've pulled together some of the most recent Rip-off Britain blogs so you're aware of all the nasty
scams out there.
Check your inbox next week for more great money makers, money savers and subscriber-only offers.
Love,
Jasmine
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Things you must do this week |
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OK, this isn't rip-off related, but it wouldn't be a Moneymagpie newsletter without a competition!
If you fancy yourself a bit of a music buff then our latest prize giveaway is perfect
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How can I spot a
phone scam?
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Click on the video above to play.
5 vicious frauds you
must beware of
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Amazingly some of the most common and nasty frauds are still going.
That's why we've put together this list of 5 common scams still doing the round.
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Why "your debts written
off" adverts are too good to be true
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From flash games to fad diets, Facebook has a way of ‘knowing’ what kind of content is likely to catch your eye.
With this in mind, it’s little surprise that some very interesting, and misleading, ads have been popping up lately.
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Scroll down for great exclusive offers |
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10 ways to get revenge
on cold callers
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top 10 phone scams and
how to avoid them
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Phone scams can often be difficult to recognise.
They can range from anonymous text messages and ghost calls to cheap ringtone promotions and insurance deals.
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8 ways to protect your
money in 2015
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Recent Rip-off
Britain blog posts
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Interested in finding
out what the most common phone scam is in the UK?
Want advice on how best to avoid it?
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Criminals are using spoof text messages pretending to be from your bank so they can steal
your financial information.
It's very important that you know how to spot these scams.
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Most people these days will have some form of social media – it’s part of everyday
life.
This, however, opens up new ways for fraudsters to scam us so, as with every area of our lives, we must learn to be vigilant.
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We've only got one competition winner to announce this week.
Well done, the crisps are on their way!
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Every newsletter is bursting with money making and money saving ideas, plus exclusive bargains and
competitions. |
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