DON’T FALL FOR IMPOSTER SCAMS AND TELEPHONE/ ONLINE SCAMS

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Everyday actions can leave anyone open to identity theft and scams. Professional fraudsters launch scams that take on many forms to fool you into believing they are legitimate. They have wide networks and well-developed techniques to create trust, BUT…their goal is identity theft and access to your money. The Illinois Attorney General works to inform Illinois constituents about the risks of imposter and telephone/online scams. Join the Attorney General’s Office for a presentation and learn to: • Recognize these scams and their variations • Assess the situation and ask appropriate questions • Protect yourself from deceptive practices • Report scams and manage the situation