National Consumer Protection Week is all about helping people identify and defend themselves against fraud and scams. Over the past few years, the rising rates of identity theft and fraud have been somewhat mitigated by growing consumer awareness. But now, as we enter what looks to be a recession, there are new risks to consider. Periods of economic downturn commonly bring with them increased crime rates. The 1989 recession led to higher crime rates in New York and other cities. Alcoholism and drug use are also thought [...]
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[Source: The Money Blogs]
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