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Money Scams: Gift Cards, Wire Transfers & Crypto Kiosks
Why scammers always ask you to pay this way, and how to say no. Free, and no account needed to learn.
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What’s inside
The one payment-method pattern that gives away almost any scam.
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Gift cards: why scammers love them
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Wire transfers: the one-way door
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Crypto kiosks: the newest, fastest-growing trap
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The one thing all three have in common
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Money Scams: Gift Cards, Wire Transfers & Crypto Kiosks
A free, plain-language guide to the three payment methods scammers always ask for, and why. Learn the pattern once and you can spot almost any scam in seconds.
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