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    03.02.22 Fraud Alerts: Romance Scams Hit Fever Pitch / ZELLE No

    03.02.22 Fraud Alerts: Romance Scams Hit Fever Pitch / ZELLE No

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    03.02.22 Fraud Alerts: Romance Scams Hit Fever Pitch / ZELLE No

    FromThe Clark Howard Podcast

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    Length:
    33 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 2, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Romance scams have skyrocketed with hundreds of millions lost to criminals exploiting pandemic vulnerability. And they’re stealing via untraceable fake crypto exchanges. Clark walks through how this happens so you can protect your heart - and wallet. Scam 2: Zelle, the cash payment app pushed by banks offering no consumer protections - is ripe for scammers & they’re all over it. Clark details Zelle scams and recommends one clear action to secure your account from this menace. 

    Romance Scams Escalate: Segment 1

    Ask Clark: Segment 2

    Scam Warning: ZELLE: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4

     
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    Released:
    Mar 2, 2022
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    Save more and spend less is more than just a motto for money expert Clark Howard; it’s a way of life. Clark and his crew — Team Clark — are on a mission to empower people to take control of their personal finances by providing money-saving tips, consumer advice, hot deals and economic news to help everyone achieve financial freedom. Clark is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and a consumer reporter for television stations around the country. His podcast, The Clark Howard Show, receives more than one million downloads each month and is a hub for listeners to get valuable advice on-demand any time. Clark answers questions on the most popular business and consumer topics including; how to buy a cars, financing a home, retirement planning, shopping for insurance and getting the most out of your savings. Join the conversation and submit your question to www.clark.com/askclark . Clark spearheads two free resources — Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com — to encourage consumers to save more, spend less and avoid ripoffs.