{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Enticing or Frightening - IT\u201dS A SCAM!","description":"In The Embezzlement News with Janice Janssen&amp;nbsp; Everyone is a target for a well run scam. These scams are delivered to our unfiltered ears via in person, telephone, email and snail mail - any form of communication.&amp;nbsp; Everyone is a target and when it works, it compels the fraudster to keep trying. These schemes have not died and are a growing threat to everyone, which is why this podcast is important for you to share with everyone. Episode Highlights  \u2153 Americans are victims&amp;nbsp; Janice\u2019s Personal Story of Fraud Internet Fraud Relationship Fraud Loan Scams Credit Cards Tips for Protecting Yourself&amp;nbsp;  Quotes &amp;nbsp; \u201cTelephone scams do tend to be the most effective for the scammers getting what they want.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u201c59.4 Million Americans have lost 29.8 BILLION DOLLARS to scam artists from March 2020 to February 2021.\u201d &amp;nbsp; \u201cIt sounds like a really good deal, so they go into something they don\u2019t know.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u201cIf it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.\u201d &amp;nbsp; \u201cNever use a debit card in a public place.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u201cJust assume everyone doesn\u2019t know. Talk about it this with your friends and your family.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u201cA refresher about the internet: if you put it out there, it is permanent, and it can be found. Whatever post you make, it\u2019s permanent.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u201cGovernment agencies will not call to confirm your personal information...period.\u201d&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Links &amp;amp; Resources&amp;nbsp;  Matters Of The Heart: A Journey in Caring For Aging Loved Ones  Blogpost:&amp;nbsp; Virtual Kidnapping: It is All Too Real  CNBC article:&amp;nbsp; Americans lost $29.8 billion to phone scams FBI.Gov:&amp;nbsp;  Romance Scams Kevin Mitnick  Iphone Feature Detect and Block Spam Calls: Silence Unknown Ringers Samsung Galaxy Block Spam Calls Feature  Two Brothers Plead Guilty in Multimilliob-Dollar International Robocalls Scheme  Two Indicted for $4m Warranty Fraud Scheme Experian Credit Bureau Equifax Credit Bureau&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; TransUnion Credit Bureau Janice\u2019s Website:&amp;nbsp; GTSGurus.com (sign up for the newsletter) GTS Phone:&amp;nbsp; 844--664-4487 Susan\u2019s Website:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/SusanGunnSolutions.com&amp;nbsp; (sign up for the newsletter) SGS Phone:&amp;nbsp; 888-994-3167 Book  Money In, Money Out: Financial Organization In Your Practice&amp;nbsp; Book Getting The Most Out of QuickBooks In Your Practice&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Book Advanced QuickBooks In Your Practice&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Ask The Expert Online Consultation&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Money In, Money Out","author_url":"https:\/\/www.susangunnsolutions.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/20780315\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/113257265"}