Watchdogs warn that scammers selling tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other events are crafty.
Author: Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press
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I Bonds identity, account issues become headache for last-minute buyers
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Back-to-school scam: Beware of fake text messages about credit card, Amazon purchases
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