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Dec28
The following tips can help you protect yourselves from scammers:
- Never give personal bank account, PayPal or credit card numbers to an employer.
- Do not transfer money and retain a portion of the payment.
- Never forward, transfer or “wire” money to an employer.
- Don’t divulge private information such as a copy of your driver’s license, passport or Social Security number.
- Do not re-ship products.
- Don’t partake in cross-border action.
- Research the prospective company.
If you have questions about the legitimacy of a job offer, contact your Better Business Bureau, your state or local consumer agency or the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). To find a consumer agency near you, visit www.consumeraction.gov/state.shtml.