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New Year, new consumer scams

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Aleksandra Todorova, SmartMoney.com reporter, writes about common scams, noting that the financial woes and natural disasters of 2007 have armed scammers with plenty of new tricks — or resourceful spins on old ones — aimed at separating you from your cash. To read this article, containing the five most treacherous scams to watch out for in 2008, click here.

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