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11/11/2009

Fake Check Scam Hits Science Center and Consumers

A letter sent to the St. Louis Science Center claimed that 'John Doe' had won $85,000 in a Canadian lottery. Science Center officials immediately suspected a scam. Some consumers aren't so savvy.

06/30/2009

BBB Warns Against Three Common Check Scams

Fake check scams come in many different forms and can be very hard to identify as the printing technology used by scammers improves. BBB warns against three common check scams and offers advice on the red flags to look out for.

03/31/2009

Phony Letter from Publishers Clearing House Lands in Mailboxes Across the Country, Warns Better Business Bureau

Better Business Bureau is warning the public to beware of letters supposedly from Publishers Clearing House which claim that they have won a grand prize drawing of $1 million.