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Betting & sports investment schemes

Betting and sports investment scams try to convince you to invest in 'foolproof' systems and software that can 'guarantee' you a profit on sporting events.

Investment schemes

Investment schemes involve getting you or your business to part with money on the promise of a questionable financial opportunity.

Pyramid schemes

Pyramid schemes are illegal and very risky ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes that can end up costing you a lot of money.

Jobs & employment

Jobs and employment scams trick you into handing over your money by offering you a ‘guaranteed’ way to make fast money or a high-paying job for little effort.


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    • Financial services
      Financial services

      Investors looking for loans or opportunities online are being stung by paying fees or insurance charges upfront to scammers who have stolen the identity of legitimate credit providers.

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    • Betting & sports investment schemes
      Betting & sports investment schemes

      Betting and sports investment scams try to convince you to invest in foolproof systems and software that can 'guarantee' a profit on sporting events.

      Read More...
    • Investment Schemes
      Investment Schemes

      Investment schemes involve getting you or your business to part with money on the promise of a questionable financial opportunity.

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    • Pyramid schemes
      Pyramid schemes

      Pyramid schemes are illegal and very risky ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes that can end up costing you a lot of money.

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    • Jobs & Employment
      Jobs & Employment

      These job scams will ask you to send money and/or to set up a bank account to receive paychecks (which, if sent to you, are not legitimate). Other Craigslist employment related scams ask you to subscribe to a site where you can find more job listings, or have you join a site to receive web training.

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