How to identify fraudsters and scammers

Scammers use your emotions, instead of logic, to gain your trust.  That's from Rob Woellhaf, vice-president of fraud management at Mountain America Credit Union.  He says awareness of the tricks fraudsters use will help prevent you losing your money.

HACK:  NEVER give out your user name and password to any person for any reason, whatsoever. You can get more information at scams.utah.gov.

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