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Today's Terms
Billing Error
Definition:
Any mistake in your monthly statement as defined by the Fair Credit Billing Act.
Investment Scams
Definition:
Steer clear of “offshore investments.” These are often promoted as a way to avoid taxes. Actually, you are still liable for taxes, and the investments themselves are usually very risky
Telemarketer fraud
Definition:
It’s important to know who you’re dealing with. If a company or charity is unfamiliar, check it out with your state or local consumer agency and the Better Business Bureau.
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