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Safety Center

Protect Your Prescriptions
Be Safe when Buying on the Internet
A grandchild phoning for money: It could be a scam
Air Bag Safety
Beware of credit card skimmers
Beware of distraction thieves
Beware of financial exploitation
Beware of those expensive 1-900 telephone services
Beware of travel scams
Buckle up for safety: It's the law
Charitable donations: Give wisely
Crime prevention tips for the disabled
Don't be fooled by phony health claims
Don't be fooled by a phony utility worker
Don't be a road rage victim
Don’t fall victim to a tax scam
Don't respond to a chain letter
Don't be taken in by the bank examiner scam
809: Three numbers that can cost you a bundle
Elder abuse and how to prevent it
Estate planning requires great care and caution
Freeze Your Credit Report To Protect Against ID Theft 
Get involved in your neighborhood
Getting around safely on public transportation
Going out of town? Think safety first!
Halloween safety tips
Home foreclosures bring out the scams
How to avoid "Do not call" scams
How to spot a bogus charity
Internet scams on the rise
Lost your pet? Watch out for the scam
Protect your mail from thieves
Protect yourself from auto repair rip-offs
Protect yourself from carjackers
Protect yourself from identity thieves
Safeguard your credit cards
Safety tips for walkers
Safety tips to foil a purse snatcher
Stop car thieves in their tracks
The pigeon drop can cost you
Those pesky Nigerian scam letters
Tips for a safe hotel stay
Tips for hiring a reputable contractor
Tips to make your bathroom senior safe
Tips to make your kitchen senior safe
Use caution at the ATM machine
Watch out for the Sweetheart Scam 
What to do if your wallet or purse is stolen
What you should know about burglar alarm systems
Work-at-home frauds

 

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