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We created this resource page to help keep you safe. Here, you’ll learn how to spot red flags, protect yourself from scams, and approach every transaction with confidence.
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Gold Bar Scammers Keep Swindling Seniors Despite Arrests
nbc4 washington
Gold bar scammers continue to target and swindle seniors, even after high-profile arrests. News4's Jackie Bensen reports on the challenges in protecting seniors.
Elderly Woman Loses Life Savings From Overseas Scam
CBS EVENING NEWS
A 92-year-old Los Angeles woman became the target of overseas scammers, who convinced her to put her life savings into gold and then hand the precious metal over. Jim Axelrod reports.
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Don't Let Precious Metal Scams Fool You
franklin mint federal credit union
Learn how to spot common gold and silver scams—from counterfeit bars to fake dealers—and protect yourself with tips from Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union.
FBI Boston Warns of Increase in Gold Bar and Bulk Cash Courier Scams
Federal bureau of investigation, boston
The FBI Boston warns of a surge in gold bar and cash courier scams, costing victims over $26 million in New England alone, and urges the public to protect elderly loved ones from these schemes.