This Week @ Dort Financial Credit Union

Short, timely articles based on a real-world weekly theme.

Avoiding Financial Scams

This week, let's explore some common financial scams - from old fashioned Ponzi schemes to business opportunity scams pushed by internet influencers.

Understanding Today's Scams

A look at the growing impact of financial scams and how they use technology to find new victims.

The Psychology of Scams

How scammers manipulate human psychology to lure victims into their schemes.

Senior Investment Scams

How to recognized and prevent investment scams that target older Americans.

Online Business Opportunity Scams

If you spot an online business opportunity that appears too good to be true, it almost certainly is.

Avoiding Pyramid Schemes

Pyramid schemes can seem legitimate. Here's how to spot the difference between a scam and a legitimate opportunity.

Are Some For-Profit Universities Scams?

Few for-profit schools are outright scams, but it's important to research actual outcomes of their students before taking on student debt.

Romance and Relationship Scams

How to protect your heart and wallet when online dating.

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