The Financial Diet
The 3 Most Common Money Scams | The 3 Minute Guide (2018x98)
Air date: Nov 22, 2018
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Erin from Broke Millennial helps you identify common money scams.
How to report a scam:
https://www.ftc.gov/faq/consumer-protection/submit-consumer-complaint-ftc
Where to apply for student loan forgiveness and income-driven repayment plans:
https://studentloans.gov/myDirectLoan/index.action
FTC Crackdown on student loan scams:
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2018/03/ftc-continues-crack-down-student-loan-scams
IRS Dirty Dozen tax scams:
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-wraps-up-dirty-dozen-list-of-tax-scams-for-2018-encourages-taxpayers-to-remain-vigilant
How to know it’s really the IRS trying to contact you:
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/how-to-know-its-really-the-irs-calling-or-knocking-on-your-door-0
Scam victims pay ‘back taxes’ with iTunes gift cards:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/05/would-you-pay-those-back-taxes-with-itunes-gift-cards.html
Check your charity:
Better Business Bureau's (BBB) Wise Giving Alliance, Charity
Navigator, Charity Watch, or GuideStar.
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