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Scams and Frauds
From time to time, SEARCW will post articles that will help seniors and families be aware of scams and fraud activities, so they can use the information to help them stay safe. Please check back often.

Text Scams
Binary option scams
Wood Buffalo RCMP: Online Fraud/Pet Sales
Watch for transactions on account numbers that seem to follow a pattern. Telephone Credit Card Scam
Top five Halloween scams
Beware of Rental Scam
Recognizing Investment Fraud
How safe is your online information?
Mass-Marketing Frauds
Province-wide cheque fraud
Attempted Frauds, Canada Revenue
Protecting seniors from financial abuse
Alberta Seniors: Financial Concerns
Is this a Scam or just clever marketing?
Home Improvement Scams

Safety Tips
Some neighbourhoods experience less crime than others, but no neighbourhood is crime free. Even quiet, historically safe communities are apt to face a crime threat at some point. Whether your neighbourhood is experiencing criminal activity or you want it to remain safe, here are some simple ways to keep ahead of the criminals.

Keeping unwanted guests from entering your home
Motorcycle safety tips from the Alberta RCMP
Get to know your neighbours
Burglers search for homes that appear to be unoccupied. They want to spend no more than 60 seconds breaking in, so don't give burglers any help. Tips for the Holidays
Protect your nest egg
Good Deals Online, but ...
Thieves Have Tricks
Strategies For Business
Protect your Sanctuary
How Safe is Your Vehicle
Wise Smartphone Use
Take Your Keys to Bed
Preventing Home Burglary
Lost Wallet/Purse
Tips for a Safer Workplace
What a Burglar can tell about you

Quick Links

Tips, Scams & Frauds
Alberta RCW Bulletin Board

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