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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword by Keith Slotter
Introduction: Smart People Get Scammed
What’s Your Scam Quotient?
1. The Playbook Exposed: Recognize—and Beat—the Con Artist’s Game
Rule #1 | Protect Your Identity
2. How Identity Thieves Work
3. Tax Fraud and Irs Scams
4. Sick: Medical Identity Theft
Rule #2 | Secure Your Finances
5. Protect Yourself Against These Bad Investments
6. Small Business Shakedowns
7. I’M (not Actually) from the Government: Social Security, Government Grants, and Other “official” Scams
Rule #3 | Preserve Your Digital Presence
8. Fend Off Cyberattacks
9. Passwords Are for Treehouses: Why We Need to Get Rid of Them
Rule #4 | Safeguard Your Home and Hearth
10. The Calls That Just Keep Coming: Robocalls and Nuisance Calls
11. Great Real Estate Ruses
Rule #5 | Shelter Your Heart
12. It’s Personal: Fraud That Hurts More Than Just Your Wallet
13. Charity Scams: Giving Back, or Dodgy Donations?
14. Love You Knot: The Wild World of Dating Scams
Epilogue: Fraud, Fast Forward
Acknowledgments
Selected Sources
Resources
Index
About the Author
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