Five Points Bank
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Senior Living - FEBRUARY 2021
What to do 1 2 3 4 Slow down — and talk to someone you trust. Don’t let a scammer rush you. Never transfer money from your bank account, buy gift cards, or wire money to an online love interest. You won’t get it back. Contact your bank right away if you think you’ve sent money to a scammer. Report your experience to: • The online dating site • Federal Trade Commission: ftc.gov/complaint • Federal Bureau of Investigation: ic3.gov Scammers know millions of people use online dating sites. They are there, too, hiding behind fake profiles. Signs of a Scam Professes love quickly. Claims to be overseas for business or military service. COSTLIEST SCAM REPORTED TO THE FTC $201 IN 2019 $201 Asks for money, and lures you off the dating site. Claims to need money — for emergencies, hospital bills, or travel. Plans to visit, but can’t because of an emergency. MILLION $33 MILLION 2015 www.5pointsbank.com 2019 million lost REPORTED MONEY LOSSES INCREASED 6X SINCE 2015
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