The Prosperity Podcast

What To Do When a Con Man Calls - Episode 223


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Kim and Todd talk about a recent AARP article: When a Con Man Calls. They discuss the top scams and fraud that get people in hot water and how you can avoid getting duped.

Tune in with Kim D.H. Butler and No B.S. Money Guy Todd Strobel to find out how to take control of your finances today. Do you have a question you would like answered on the show? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we may answer it in an upcoming episode.

Links and Resources from this Episode

  • For transcriptions and additional information of this episode go to http://prosperitythinkers.com/category/podcast
  • https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2017/imposter-scams-con-man.html

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Show Notes

  • 0:33 - AARP article: When a Con Man Calls
  • 2:17 - Scam #1 - Courthouse calling
  • 3:09 - Scam #2 - Winning the lottery
  • 4:25 - Scam #3 - Puppy breeder
  • 6:05 - Scam #4 - Dr. representative
  • 7:06 - Scam #5 - Utility scam
  • 8:26 - Scam #5 - Police and Fire donations
  • 11:04 - Scam #6 - Unclaimed property
  • 12:17 - Scam #7 - IRS scam
  • 12:57 - Scam #8 - Ticket seller
  • 13:36 - Scam #9 - Long distance lover
  • 14:07 - Scam #10 - Verify bank information
  • 15:04 - Scam #11 - Military representative
  • 15:38 - The one scam that almost got Kim

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