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Podcast: Fraudology Podcast with Karisse Hendrick
Episode: If It Sounds Too Good To Be True
Description: Chances are, your elder family members have said something similar to "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.". These are wise words that often help consumers trust their guts when looking at unfamiliar websites or marketplace postings. However, too many consumers ignore that quiet voice in their heads when there is a financial crisis, and they really want or need an item, but don't want to, or can't afford the retail price. Â Online scammers are counting on these consumers to want a discount on stolen goods online, in order for them to turn a profit, while t...